Teen murdered while trying to flee attackers
Qiniso Sieko (19), a matric learner at Filidi High School, was shot twice and stabbed in the back as he was trying to flee his attackers.
POLICE are seeking answers to the inexplicable murder of a Bhekuzulu teen.
Qiniso Sieko (19), a matric learner at Filidi High School, was shot twice and stabbed in the back as he was trying to flee his attackers on October 3.
Witnesses say Qiniso was standing on the sidewalk in the Emgabini area with two men when a red/maroon Mazda 323 without registration plates pulled alongside them.
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Four men got out of the vehicle, assaulted one of the men and stabbed the other before attacking Qiniso as well.
They then climbed back into the car and sped off.
While his two companions survived the attack, Qiniso succumbed to his injuries at the Vryheid Hospital.
Members of the public who may have information that may lead to an arrest are urged to contact the investigating officer, Walter Buthelezi, on 073 020 7784.
