Cape Town – Popular soul and RnB DJ, MC, and radio personality Peter Mashata was tragically murdered in Soshanguve on Sunday, police have confirmed.
Colonel Noxolo Kweza, spokesperson for the Gauteng police, said that Tshwane police have opened murder and attempted murder cases, with one victim succumbing to injuries and the other hospitalised.
“[The] shooting involved two men aged 46 and 45 years during the early hours of today [Sunday]. One victim died in hospital while the other was injured.
POPULAR DJ SHOT AND KILLED IN SOSHANGUVE
Well-known soul and RnB DJ, MC and radio personality Peter Mashata was shot on killed on Saturday night.
Mashata was gunned down in Soshanguve. pic.twitter.com/sAPe8bxojh
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“The two victims were driving near TUT (Tshwane University of Technology) in Soshanguve when shots were fired at their vehicle. The suspects fled and police are following several leads,” Kweza added.
Police are pursuing leads and appealing for information, urging witnesses to come forward.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu
