Durban North taxi boss gunned down

Durban North taxi boss gunned down

Police are investigating the murder of a taxi boss in the Waterloo area, near Verulam north of Durban.

Police vehicle, crime scene
Anelisa Kubheka
The 36-year-old man was allegedly shot dead in front of his passengers, while he was still seated in his vehicle on Saturday.

A woman was hit in the leg by a stray bullet and had to be taken to hospital.

SAPS spokesperson, Thulani Zwane says the suspect then fled the scene.

Zwane says no arrests have been made.

"One of the passengers was hurt during the shooting. She was taken to hospital for treatment. A case of murder and attempted murder has been opened," he said.

"The motive behind the attack is still unknown."


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