One of the taxi drivers of the Lenasia United Taxi Association who was wounded in a shoot-out atat the Lenasia taxi rank yesterday morning died in hospital as a result of his injuries.
The taxi association’s Bongani Lukhele claims the man was shot by hit men hired by a fellow member of the association.
It’s believed two groups opened fire on each other, sparked by a clash over routes.
Police spokesperson Kay Makhubela said a case of murder had been opened but no arrests had been made.