Cops' refusal to attend scene of killing in Diepsloot sparks protest

Lodrik Mbiza, the neighbour of one of the slain people in Diepsloot Ext 1, told Sowetan that a man in his 20s was shot dead during a robbery on Saturday night

07 April 2022 - 07:36
By Penwell Dlamini and Isaac Mahlangu

The weekend's killings of two people and police's alleged refusal to attend to one scene, citing danger, appears to be what sparked the shutdown in Diepsloot.

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