Nkandla hitman gets five life terms and 65 years for multiple counts of murder | The Citizen

The court also ordered the police to search and seize firearms and ammunition at Luthuli’s property. Read more here 👇

The Pretoria High Court has sentenced a hitman from Nkandla, Mjabuliseni Linda Luthuli, 36, to five life terms for five counts of murder, 20 years’ imprisonment for two counts of attempted murder, and 45 years’ imprisonment for unlawful possession of a semi-automatic firearm, unlawful possession of a fully automotive firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition.

The court also ordered the police to conduct a search and seizure of firearms and ammunition at Luthuli’s property.The families of the deceased and the complainants in the matter should also be given the opportunity to make representations should Luthuli be eligible for parole, the court ordered.

Two passengers – Kedibone Nkosi and Sello Douglas Ramaite – were shot dead, while two bystanders were injured.Four of the deceased died at the scene, while one died on arrival in hospital due to gunshot wounds.The NPA said Luthuli confessed to the police that he had been hired by another taxi association to kill the deceased, with payment of R150 000 upon completion of the job.

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