Police still searching for wedding venue owner's killers

Police still searching for wedding venue owner's killers

While family and friends attended a memorial service for an Umhlali wedding venue owner today - police say they are still searching for his killers.

Marius Deysel
Maroupi Weddings & Functions


Marius Deyzel was shot dead at the Maroupi Wedding Venue at the weekend. 


The 62-year-old was hosting a group of family and friends on Saturday evening - when he was gunned down by the perpetrators. 

His guests were tied up and robbed.


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The police's Thulani Zwane says investigations are ongoing. 


"We're investigating a murder case, as well as robbery. There's no arrests been made at this stage, and we are appealing to the members of the community to come forward and give us details about the whereabouts of the suspects," he said.

Deyzel would have celebrated his 63rd birthday today.

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