Quantcast
Channel: Latest Crime News Headlines In Lenasia | Rising Sun Lenasia
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 874

State witness shot by 17-year-old

$
0
0

Johannesburg Central Cluster Crime Combating Unit arrested a 17-year-old for a murder at Westbury on October 9, at about 4pm.

“It is alleged that the suspect shot a 50-year-old man several times in the upper body at Steytler Street in Westbury,” said Captain Xoli Mbele of the Johannesburg Central SAPS.

The victim was taken to hospital where he later died. The motive for the shooting is not yet known.

“The deceased was supposed to be a witness  the following day at the Sophiatown Magistrates’ Court for a case of attempted murder that took place at Steytler Street Westbury on December 16, 2016. On the day, four men were shot and taken to hospital,” Mbele added.

Police investigation is underway and the suspect will appear soon in the Sophiatown Magistrates’ Court.

Have a story? contact a reporter on 074-740-3404 or call into the Rising Sun offices on 011-852-0842.

Follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook for more news

 

 

 

The post State witness shot by 17-year-old appeared first on Rising Sun Lenasia.


Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 874

Trending Articles