Masemola vows arrest in DJ Warras murder this weekend

NATIONAL Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has assured South Africans that the suspect responsible for the murder of Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras, will be arrested before Monday.

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FAMILY, friends and colleagues at the memorial service of the murdered media personality Warrack DJ Warras Stock at The Galleria in Marlboro, Sandton. I OUPA MOKOENA Independent Newspapers

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Masemola was speaking during an oversight visit to Safer Festive Season operations in Pretoria yesterday.

"With regards to the DJ Warras case, a suspect has been identified, and he will be arrested - I am sure before Monday," Masemola said.

"He is a known suspect. If not today, then over the weekend, that suspect will be arrested."

Masemola's remarks came as a memorial service for DJ Warras was held at The Galleria (M1 Place, 10 Eastern Service Road) in Marlboro, Sandton.

Family members, friends, industry colleagues and senior officials attended to pay tribute to the late radio and television personality.

DJ Warras was shot dead on December 16 as he was leaving the Zambezi Building in Johannesburg.