A man has been arrested in connection with. Thirty-five-year-old Joseph Nyalungu has already appeared in the Kabokweni Magistrate’s court and is facing charges of murder, attempted murder, and attempted hijacking.
Nyalungu and two others allegedly attacked four German tourists who were travelling in a mini-bus taxi to a local lodge. The suspects fired shots and killed one of the tourists after they refused to open the doors of the vehicle.“On the day of the attack, it was reported that four tourists from Germany were allegedly traveling in a Hyundai H1 on Numbi Road en route to Numbi Gate at Mdluli Safari lodge. They were then stopped by three armed suspects who were driving in a VW Caddy.
It is further said that the victim’s vehicle drove in reverse for about 100 meters before crashing into the wall of Heroes Academy. Unfortunately, the driver died on the spot as a result of the shooting. The suspects reportedly sped off in their vehicle without taking anything from the tourists.”Police in Mpumalanga have arrested one suspect in connection with the murder of a tourist was fatally shot by a group of ruthless criminals at Numbi Road near White River.