Rebecca Mabuse, the mother of murdered DJ and MC Peter 'Mashata' Mabuse, says it is difficult to come to terms with her son's death.
A 62-year-old man said: SABC News Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi then visited her home to pay his respects.
The motive for Mashata's death is still unknown.
A 46-year-old Mamelodi Sundowns Stadium announcer was shot dead in a hail of bullets in Soshanguve, northwest of Pretoria, in the early hours of Sunday, April 21. He had just returned from a gig at Epogini Lifestyle in the same town.
News of Mashata's murder confirmed south african By Colonel Noxolo Kweza, Gauteng Police Spokesperson. She revealed that a murder and attempted murder investigation has been launched.
“[The] Two men, ages 46 and 45, were involved in the shooting early today. [Sunday]. One of the victims died in the hospital and the other was injured,” she said.
“The two victims were driving near TUT (Tshwane University of Technology) in Soshanguve when shots were fired at their vehicle. The suspects have fled and police are following multiple leads. ”
Police said his murder was being treated as one of the highest priority cases. The motive for the shooting is unknown at this time.
Mother talks about her only son's murder
talk to SABC Newsthe broadcaster's mother said she still feels it was all a bad joke.
“For me, there's still a question mark, he's not gone, maybe he still exists. It's very painful,” she said, calling for justice.
“It's not just an interview, I don't want the Prime Minister to visit my house, I don't want MPs to visit my house. May justice be served.”
Mashata was also an employee of the Tshwane University of Technology and was the only child of his mother. This soul music DJ, also known as the “Noise Maker” or “Mushindo Maker”, had one adopted child.
“He was a boy who always had a smile on his face… very supportive. I have two hands and it feels like one of them was ripped off,” the heartbroken mother explained.
Mashata's mother slams police
according to eyewitness newsMashata's mother also blamed her son's death on police negligence.
“They come here when there is a scene, but you never see them running around or defending. There are so many crimes happening and we blame the government, but as a society we We know the culprit. [so] Why can't you help the police? ”
Mabuse also called on local residents to stop reporting on the culprits in order to hinder police investigations.
“Where in this country is that “ubuntu” located?
“When there is an official like this, [Panyaza] Lesufi announced that he would come, otherwise someone would tip the perpetrator off as the police are investigating.” pretoria records I quoted her words.
