Senzo Meyiwa took a bullet protecting Kelly Khumalo
By Dorette De Swart - 27 October 2014
Orlando Pirates goalkeeper, Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead while trying to protect his lover and the mother of his daughter, singer Kelly Khumalo.
Speaking at the scene of the crime in Vooslorus on the East Rand, Gauteng Community Safety MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malubane said there were two suspects who were involved in the shooting.
"Two guys entered the house and demanded cellphones, money and other valuables. Senzo tried to protect Kelly because one of the men had a gun pointed towards her.”
Nkosi-Malubane said that the bullet went through Meyiwa's back, exiting through his chest. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Botshelong hospital.
The police are offering a reward of R150 000 to anyone who has information regarding the suspects.
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