PHOTO: Suspected robber beaten to death with his hands tied in Trenance park, Zwelisha

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Suspected robber beaten to death with his hands tied in Trenance park, Zwelisha.

The body of a man who was beaten to death was located in a bush in Trenance Park – KZN today (Tuesday). READ MORE HERE

A passerby contacted the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre at approximately 10:46 after making the discovery. Reaction Officers & RUSA Paramedics were immediately dispatched to Tangerine Street and on arrival walked approximately 500 metres down a footpath where the man’s body was pointed out.

His hands were bound (picture 1) and he sustained whip marks to his body. A blue Adidas jacket was fastened to a tree (picture 2). It is believed that the jacket was tied around his neck while he was propped up against a tree and beaten.

A couple known to the deceased informed Reaction Officers that he was accused of multiple robberies in Zwelisha – KZN. He informed them that the community were searching for him and he needed to relocate urgently. This information could not be confirmed by RUSA Members.

A case of Murder is being investigated.

Information reads: “Trenance park eThekwini sekushawe umuntu waze washona eboshwe izandla bemlengise nange jacket yakhe emqaleni yase iboshelwa eshlahleni wase eshawa… kuthiwa ubedume ngokubamba inkunzi endaweni yase Zwelisha… kanti kunomuzi afike kuwo ecela ukucashiswa ngoba ubesezwile ukuthi uzobulawa…ubatshele ukuthi ufuna ukubaleka ahambe aphele kwasendaweni… Kanti bazomthola… kwenzeke namhlanje…ABAkwa Rusa babizelwe endaweni ye Sgameko.”