Inchanga PR councillor’s husband shot dead in Pinetown
Pinetown police are appealing for any information that could lead to the arrest of the suspect.
PINETOWN police are investigating a case of murder after a 41-year-old man from Inchanga was shot and killed on Monday.
It is alleged Lethukuthula Gumede, husband to PR councillor, Nokukhanya Gumede, was talking to the owner of a hardware store in Stanfield Lane in Pinetown when an unknown gunman emerged, shot him twice in the head and fled.
ALSO READ: UPDATE: Missing Pinetown Taxify driver found dead in Ladysmith
“Police were called to the scene where they found two spent cartridges. No arrests have been made as yet,” said Pinetown Cluster communications officer, Capt Bongumusa Manqele.
Anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of the suspect is urged to contact Lt/Col Bhekinkosi Mwelase on 079 500 0402, Pinetown SAPS on 031 325 5081/2/3 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
Do you want to receive alerts regarding this and other Highway community news via WhatsApp? Send us a WhatsApp message (not an sms) with your name and surname (ONLY) to 060 532 5409.
You can also join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
PLEASE NOTE: If you have signed up for our news alerts you need to save the Highway Mail WhatsApp number as a contact to your phone, otherwise you will not receive our alerts.
