FOR ALLEGED TAXI-HITMAN “YESU”
CCN Reporter – George April
CAPE TOWN:- Western Cape police have launched a manhunt for alleged taxi-hitman Vuyo Tshukela, also known as Yesu.
Police are offering a reward of up to R100 000 for information that leads to his arrest.
A warrant of arrest has been issued for Tshukela, who has been positively linked to at least four taxi-related murders committed in Philippi East and Nyanga in August 2024, as well as additional killings in Nyanga and Delft during September 2024.
Described as armed and dangerous, Tshukela remains at large, and authorities are calling on the public to assist in locating him.
“We urge anyone with credible information on this suspect’s whereabouts to come forward. All information will be treated confidentially,” said police spokesperson.
Members of the public can contact Lt Col Julian Tarentaal on 082 559 4645 or Capt Lukhanyo Magadla on 082 411 3245. Alternatively, call Crime Stop at 08600 10111 or use the MySAPS mobile applications.
