Wheelchair-bound man and his son shot dead in their home, Zwide

South African Police Service

Wheelchair-bound man and his son shot dead in their home, Zwide
Wheelchair-bound man and his son shot dead in their home, Zwide

Members from the South African Police Service in Kwazakele are on the hunt for armed suspects who fatally wounded a wheelchair-bound father and his son.

It is alleged that the wife returned from work at her residence in Masengane Street, Zwide at about 00:35 on the morning of 24 September 2021, when she discovered that her husband and son were shot.

The motive for the murders are yet to be established.

The victims were identified as Mlamli Monakali (52) and Aphiwe Monakali (23).

Anyone who can assist police in their investigation in tracking and tracing the suspects is asked to contact detective Lieutenant Colonel Willie Mayi on 082 697 5914, Crime Stop 08600 10111 or their nearest police station.

All information is confidential and callers may remain anonymous.

The Provincial Organized Crime Investigation Unit are investigating a case of murder.

SAPS Newsroom

SOURCESouth African Police Service