The body of Mbuyiseni Allen Buthelezi (41) has been recovered by his family members this morning (Tuesday) in Hazelmere – Kwazulu Natal.
Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received the call for assistance and arrived on the scene a short while later. Paramedics and Reaction Officers found the victim was deceased.
He suffered two gunshot wounds to the back of his head, a partial decapitation from a deep cut to his neck, and bodily wounds.
According to his family, the deceased was a Taxi Operator and was in the company of his conductor on Christmas Day. At approximately 13:00 Buthelezi received a call on his mobile phone with a person requesting to meet. The conductor was dropped off at his home and Buthelezi drove off.
He could not be located since and his calls went unanswered. This morning his family received information that his taxi was seen along a dirt road.
When the family got to the scene they found the taxi abandoned with the engine running.
After a brief search, the body of the deceased was located in a bush several meters away from his vehicle.
Spent 9mm cartridges were recovered in the vicinity.
The victim’s wallet, cash & mobile phone were not taken.
A .45 caliber handgun belonging to the deceased could not located.
A case of Murder is being investigated.
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