Dambuza kidnapping and murder: 5 appear in Pietermaritzburg court

A man was killed and buried in a shallow grave, while another, who was shot and left for dead in the bush, survived.

Five men accused of kidnapping and murdering Mbongiseni Shazi in Dambuza, KZN, appeared in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

According to the police, it is alleged that on March 17, 2023, Shazi and his friend Mjwara were assaulted in a house in the area for allegedly stealing shoes, a bag and a cellphone. Police also said that Shazi and Mjwara were beaten with a sjambok and knobkerrie. A family member told The Witness that police had assisted in the search for Shazi, leading to the arrest of one suspect, Radebe, on March 22.

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