Mthatha Police

South African Police Services (SAPS) in Mthatha have implemented the 72-hour activation plan as they hunt for suspect(s) involved in the murder of a local businessman, who was fatally shot outside his home in Mthatha last night.

According to police information,  it is alleged that on Saturday evening,  13 August 2022 at about 20:55, a 40-year-old local businessman was fatally shot at a driveway of his home at Indwe Street, Southernwood,  Mthatha.

At the scene, the deceased sustained several gunshot wounds in the upper body and was lying next to his vehicle.  At this stage, the motive for the attack is unknown. Police are urging anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of the suspect (s) to contact the investigating officer,  Detective Sergeant Xolisa Mtwa on 071 475 1871. The information may also be shared unanimously via Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

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