Cape Town – KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested two brothers, aged 35 and 40, in connection with the fatal shooting of Durban businessman Shailen Singh in Umhlanga.
According to police spokesperson Colonel Robert NetshiundaSingh, 32, was ambushed and killed while sitting in his Toyota Hilux in a Meridian Drive parking lot on December 29, 2024.
Two brothers have been arrested for the recent murder of businessman Shailen Singh in Umhlanga.
Singh was shot dead in his Toyota Hilux on Meridian Drive on Sunday.
Police say the two vehicles seen leaving the crime scene were also seized.
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“The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Organized Crime: Murder and Robbery Unit arrested two suspects on Wednesday, in connection with the murder of a 32-year-old businessman who was shot and killed at a parking lot in Umhlanga on 29 December 2024.
“Two vehicles which were seen leaving the crime scene after the murder were also recovered. The suspects, who are brothers aged 35 and 40 years old, will appear in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Friday, 3 January 2025,” Netshiunda said.
Singh, who owned a truck and security company, was laid to rest on Wednesday.
The victim has been named as Shailen Singh, the owner of Shail Trans, a trucking company. https://t.co/fC7pKEDpYr pic.twitter.com/ztIOJLu6pq
— Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) December 31, 2024
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu