Kempton taxi driver shot and killed
The taxi driver from the Kempton Park Taxi Association (KPTA) sustained two fatal gunshot wounds.
A case of murder was opened after Thembisa police officers responded to a shooting in Winnie Mandela Zone Two on April 25.
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According to the cluster communications officer, Warrant Officer Barbara-Anne Ferreira, a taxi driver from the Kempton Park Taxi Association (KPTA) sustained two fatal gunshot wounds.
“An eyewitness told officers three vehicles with stickers drove past the taxi at a pickup point.
“Three suspects approached the victim and escorted him to the sidewalk before two gunshots were heard,” Ferreira said.
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The victim was declared dead at the scene. The motive behind the shooting will form part of a police investigation.
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