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Former SA footballer gunned down

by Staff Reporter
15 Jul 2019 at 16:24hrs | Views
The family of former Bafana Bafana, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs striker, Marc Batchelor has reacted with shock to the news of his death, News24 reported.
Batchelor was gunned down in Bryanston, Johannesburg on Monday evening. 
His brother, Warren Batchelor rushed to the scene after receiving the news. 
"I'm sitting in the front seat and I need a minute to process what I am seeing," his brother told News24. 
According to News24 the shooting may have been a hit, however Dlamini said the motive behind the attack is unknown. A case of murder is being investigated. 
Alleged underworld kingpin, Nafiz Modack, who was an associate to the former soccer star told News24 that he was a family man and not one for "war". 
"My comment [to] those who shot him[is they] should be afraid, very afraid. I know who was after him," he said
No suspects have been arrested.


Source - News24