Traditional healer gunned down in Hillcrest
KwaZulu-Natal police have initiated a manhunt following the killing of a traditional healer at his home in KwaNgcolosi near Hillcrest this morning.
It is believed 59-year-old Bhekinkosi Dube was in his yard when two suspects approached him.
He was shot several times in the head and stomach and died instantly.
The police's Thulani Zwane says the motive for the killing has not yet been established.
"A case of murder was then opened. The motive for the killing is unknown at this stage. They are appealing to anyone who might have information or any witnesses to come forward so that we can arrest the suspects," he said.
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