Luke Fleurs, a promising talent of Kaizer Chiefs football club, met an untimely demise in a shocking car hijacking incident. The 24-year-old defender was fatally wounded at a Johannesburg petrol station on Wednesday evening, leaving the sports world in mourning.
According to Gauteng police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo, the assailants were armed with a firearm, forcibly removing Fleurs from his vehicle before shooting him in the upper body.
Kaizer Chiefs, in a statement shared on social media, expressed profound sadness over the loss, extending heartfelt condolences to Fleurs’ family and friends during this trying time. The South African Police Service (SAPS) is actively investigating the matter, promising to provide further updates as the investigation progresses.
