Man arrested for Durban hostel hits

ANOTHER suspected “hit man” wanted in connection with a string of murders related to the Glebelands Hostel in uMlazi, south of Durban, has been arrested, police in KwaZulu-Natal province said.

In a statement, police said the suspect, 38, was arrested on Monday in connection with two murders and one attempted murder.

“Police traced the man, who remained very elusive, to the Harding area where he was arrested,” the statement said. “He will appear at the uMlazi Magistrate’s Court (today) and is expected to join the seven other suspects whose bail was successfully opposed.” – African News Agency (ANA)