Saturday, November 07, 2009

Taxi driver killed in Delft

By Kim Saulse
07 November 2009

A 49 year old taxi driver was fatally wounded in Delft, Main Road yesterday.

Police spokesperson Captain Frederick van Wyk says the suspect, posed as a passenger then pulled out a firearm and fired two shots at the driver while he was offloading passengers.

The driver sustained two wounds to his head and died on the scene.

The suspect fled on foot.

The motive of the murder is still unclear but investigations are underway.

Police urge anyone who can identify or trace the suspect to contact the investigating officer Detective Captain Kenneth Speed on 082 411 2127.Alternatively Crime Stop can be contacted on 08600 10111.

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