Man found dead in Durban hotel room

Man found dead in Durban hotel room

Police are investigating a case of murder after a 43-year-old man was found dead in a hotel room on the Durban beachfront this morning. 

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The man was found with gunshot wounds to his body and is said to have been covered with a blanket on a bed. 


The police's Thulani Zwane says they have not made arrests yet.


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''It is alleged that the suspects took his wallet as well as his cell-phone before they fled the scene. 


''A case of murder has been opened and the motive for his killing is still unknown at this stage. We are however investigating the matter and no one has been arrested yet,'' he said.


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