Crime wave hit Tzaneen last weekend

A crime wave hit Tzaneen on Saturday night.

Northern Security first responded to a complaint of a person lying in the road in Kew street.

A witness confirmed three suspects chased the victim.

Hhlulani Mkansi (25), was found on the tar road

with an open wound on his chest as well as his left leg.

The victim was shot above the ankle and stabbed in the chest piercing his heart.

The victim passed away.

SAPS confirmed another murder.

Mashatole Martin Modika, aged 22, was stabbed and died of his wounds in Van Velden hospital.

Investigations showed that he was stabbed at the Motupa Taxi rank in Tzaneen.

Two suspects were arrested and a knife was confiscated.

There was a taxi hi-jacked at Gateway garage in the old industrial area where 3 or 4 suspects armed with knives forced the driver to get out and took the vehicle with his girlfriend and child still inside.

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