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Murder of councillor: Assistance sought in Umlazi investigation

South African Police Service

Political Task Team investigators in KwaZulu-Natal are appealing for assistance from members of the community with regards to the man in the attached identikit. Police believe that he will be able to assist police in solving a case of murder that they are investigating where a councillor was killed.

On 18 November 2018 at 20:45, Sibusiso Maphumulo (32) was shot and fatally wounded whilst seated in his vehicle along Mgobhozi Road in V Section, Umlazi.

A case of murder was opened at the Umlazi police station and assigned to the Political Task Team for investigation. Anyone with information on his identity or whereabouts is requested to contact the investigating officer, Sergeant Dlamini on 082 458 5297 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

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