Lifman had a knack for evading justice for years despite being embroiled in many criminal matters.
Underworld kingpin Mark Lifman , seen at an earlier court appearance in 2021, was shot five times and died on the spot at a shopping mall outside his comfort zone in Cape Town . File Picture: SuppliedAs news headlines and social media are abuzz with the murder of Mark Lifman , we try to piece together who he is exactly.
A big question on everyone’s lips is how come a man who was always surrounded by security wherever he went, became a sitting target with no fire-power on the day he was taken out. At the time of his murder, Lifman was out on bail and expected to appear in the Western Cape High Court where he, the main accused, and several others, including the alleged leader of the Sexy Boys gang, Jerome ‘Donkie’ Booysen, is charged for theWainstein was murdered at his Constantia home in Cape Town in August 2017 while asleep next to his child and spouse.
According to the State, Lifman is alleged to have orchestrated Wainstein’s assassination three months prior to the killing, and was willing to pay R250,000.He is also alleged to be behind the failed assassination of the alleged leader of the 28s gang, Ralph Stanfield in July 2017, who was a close associate of Wainstein.Alleged leader of the 28s gang, Ralph Stanfield.In 2005, Lifman was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting seven underage boys and was acquitted in 2009.
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