3 pupils shot dead while studying in Eastern Cape

JOHANNESBURG - Eastern Cape Education MEC Fundile Gade, will visit families of the Grade 11 and 12 pupils who were shot dead in Mdantsane.

Two pupils were from Buchule Senior Secondary School and the other two from Mzomhle Senior Secondary School.

They were studying for their exams when they were attacked.

Three of them died and one was critically injured.

The motive for the attack is still unknown.

Several suspects have been arrested.