Deaths of a wanted murder suspect and accomplices in Umzinto

Deaths of a wanted murder suspect and accomplices in Umzinto

On the R612 road near Umzinto, KwaZulu-Natal, a murder suspect and his two suspected accomplices were critically injured after allegedly engaging in gunfire with police.

According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), the suspects were cornered as they exited a mall in Scottburgh, Umzinto, after intelligence information had been operationalized.

Colonel Robert Netshiunda, a police spokesperson, stated that the suspects were instructed to stop, but they disobeyed the law and fled. The police engaged in a high-speed pursuit, continuing their efforts to stop the suspects.

“As the police closed in, the suspects opened fire on the lawmen, resulting in a gunfight. After the shootout, it was discovered that three suspects had died from gunshot wounds. “No officers were reported injured,” he stated.

The deceased are believed to have committed a murder in Dududu in October 2022.


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