PHOTO: Pakistani man who owns a phone repair shop has shot his employee dead in Wick street

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Pakistani man who owns a phone repair shop has shot his employee dead in Wick street.

Information reads: “Indoda ye Pakistan ene stolo sokukhanda amafoni Ku Wick street e Verulam iqeda kudubula yabulala umsebenzi wayo manje nje after 8 ..ithe idubula isisebenzi sayo sesibili sasizwa ukukhiya umnyango.” READ MORE HERE

A Pakistani businessman is being sought for the murder of one (1) of his employees in the Verulam CBD – KZN a short while ago (Thursday).

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out to a block of flats on Thompson Lane at approximately 19:58 after receiving multiple calls of a shooting in progress. On arrival, Reaction Officers discovered a 24 year old Pakistani National with three (3) gunshot wounds to his chest. He succumb to his injuries prior to the arrival of First Responders.

It was established that the suspect is the owner of a cellphone shop on Wick Street. He resides with two (2) of his employees who are also his relatives in a flat above the store. He arrived at the apartment this afternoon and shot one (1) of the men who was standing in the veranda. He attempted to shoot a second individual, but was locked out. Several live 9mm rounds of ammunition was recovered in the flat and around the deceased’s body (picture 2).

The suspect then fled into the basement where he hijacked a grey Hyundai Sonata. Reaction Officers tracked and recovered the vehicle abandoned on Old Main Road in Ottawa – KZN (pictures 3 & 4).

The motive for the murder is yet to be established.