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Police seek two men in connection with Shakaskraal triple murder

KZN police seek public assistance in locating two men who may help solve Shakaskraal’s 2023 triple murder.

POLICE in KZN have issued an appeal to the public for assistance in locating two people of interest in connection with a 2023 triple murder in Shakaskraal.

Detectives from the Provincial Murder and Robbery Unit believe the two men, Andile Mzimela and Masandi Mzimela, could be of great assistance in providing information that can assist the police in solving the murders, which took place on 28 December 2023.

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“It is reported that on the day of the incident, Siyabonga Mthembu, Velenkosini Blose and Eusebio Santos were inside a shack when two men walked in and opened fire, fatally wounding all of them,” said the SAPS.

Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Andile Mzimela and Masandi Mzimela is urged to contact Colonel Ngcobo on 082 3348123 or Warrant Officer Biyela on 072 5126878.

Anonymous tip-offs can also be relayed through the SAPS Crime Stop number 08600 10111 or through the My SAPS app.

All received information will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

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