COPS PROBE MURDER OF CODETA DRIVER IN DELFT

THE shooting of a taxi driver at a Delft rank has authorities probing whether it is part of the wider taxi violence crisis.

- BY MARSHA DEAN

SCENE: Driver was shot dead in a taxi

(Picture by LEON KNIPE)

A 30-year-old man was shot and killed while seated inside his taxi parked at the Khayelitsha Taxi Rank in Delft Main Road, Delft South. on Wednesday evening.

The operator has been confirmed as a member of the Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association (Codeta).

The driver was shot multiple times, as his gunshot-riddled body was found lying across the driver's seat covered in blood. Bullet holes can be seen on the windscreen.