Thugs beat cop to death

19 December 2006 - 02:00
By unknown

A policeofficer was beaten to death in KwaDesi, Port Elizabeth yesterday.

A policeofficer was beaten to death in KwaDesi, Port Elizabeth yesterday.

Police said Inspector Nkosinathi Zanto, 47, was attacked by three men while walking on Mkwenkwe Road with his brother-in-law.

Inspector Hazel Mqala said the motive for the attack was not known.

She said nothing was taken during the attack. Mqala said that Zanto had been wearing civilian clothes and was unarmed at the time. - Sapa