Kidnapping and murder of 3 people, suspect sought

South African Police Service

Kidnapping and murder of 3 people, suspect sought
Kidnapping and murder of 3 people, suspect sought

A 38-year-old, Kishan Kistaven Laskad Pillay, is sought by the police in connection with kidnapping and murder cases reported between 22 and 23 April 2021 in Sandfontein, Brits.

It is alleged that during the night on 22 April 2021, three individuals were kidnapped (two females and one male) from Elandspoort, Pretoria in Gauteng Province.

The following day, 23 April 2021, the three victims were shot and buried in a shallow grave at Sandfontein, Brits in North West Province. The bodies were discovered on Friday, 30 April 2021.

Anyone with information that can assist the police is requested to contact the investigating officer, Captain Bushy Moses Mmatli of Brits Cluster Trio Task Team on the following numbers: ‪082 557 0671 / ‪079 222 8954.

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