Antonio Sitoe dies in fatal Mbombela shooting during robbery
Antonio Sitoe dies in fatal Mbombela shooting during robbery
Fatal Mbombela shooting death of Antonio Sitoe – Obituary
Antonio Sitoe, 38, also known as Shona, was tragically shot and killed during a robbery at a filling station on Samora Machel Drive in Mbombela on Tuesday, August 27. A resident of Ngodini in the Ehlanzeni district, Sitoe was attacked by three suspects while waiting in his vehicle near a store around 14:15.
The suspects, who remain at large, robbed Sitoe of his money before fatally shooting him. The suspects were reported to have fled the scene in a Ford Fiesta, though footage from CCTV indicates that the vehicle may have been blue or black, contrary to initial police reports.
Provincial police spokesperson Colonel Donald Mdhluli confirmed that the suspects captured in the circulating CCTV footage are indeed the individuals involved in Sitoe’s murder. The family of Sitoe has requested privacy during this time and has not provided further details.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the incident to contact the Crime Stop number at 08600 10111 or provide tips via the My SAPS app.
Antonio Sitoe dies in fatal Mbombela shooting during robbery Fatal Mbombela shooting death of Antonio Sitoe – Obituary Antonio Sitoe, 38, also known as Shona, was tragically shot and killed during a robbery at a filling station on Samora Machel Drive in Mbombela on Tuesday, August 27. A resident of Ngodini in the Ehlanzeni district,…
Antonio Sitoe dies in fatal Mbombela shooting during robbery Fatal Mbombela shooting death of Antonio Sitoe – Obituary Antonio Sitoe, 38, also known as Shona, was tragically shot and killed during a robbery at a filling station on Samora Machel Drive in Mbombela on Tuesday, August 27. A resident of Ngodini in the Ehlanzeni district,…