Crime

Man beaten to death in Sheppie CBD

The murdered man sustained multiple bruising, open injuries to his arm, upper chest, legs and upper back.

A man died after he suffered significant injuries in an alleged assault in Port Shepstone CBD on Monday last week.

Police spokesperson Constable Thenjiswa Ngcobo confirmed the incident.

“Police in Port Shepstone are investigating a case of murder after a 47-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death on Nelson Mandela Drive,” said Ngcobo.

It is believed the victim was taken from a shop on Reynolds Street, Port Shepstone and was severely beaten with sticks and sjamboks. He sustained multiple bruising and open injuries to his arm, upper chest, legs and upper back.

He was then taken to Nelson Mandela Drive, where he collapsed and died.

No arrests have been made as yet.

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