Murder of ‘Money Lover’ gang member, 4 gangsters arrested, Jouberton

South African Police Service

Murder of ‘Money Lover’ gang member, 4 gangsters arrested, Jouberton
Murder of 'Money Lover' gang member, 4 gangsters arrested, Jouberton

Itumeleng Tumi Leshage (27), Jonas Robert Lungile (36), Johannes Mannapule “Snapo” Molofane (22) and Danile Roikie Xandibe (28) were traced and arrested on Tuesday, 28 June 2022, by the Provincial Anti-gang Unit, for the alleged murder of Papa Johannes Madede (35).

It is alleged that on Sunday afternoon, 26 June 2022, Madede, who is alleged to be a “Money Lover” gang member, visited his relatives in Extension 19, Jouberton.

On his way, Madede was confronted allegedly by five members of another gang, who stabbed him numerous times. He was declared dead on the scene by Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS).

The four accused appeared before the Klerksdorp Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 30 June 2022, on a charge of murder.

They were remanded in custody until Thursday, 7 July 2022, for a formal bail application.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service