Durban film-maker Daryl Kotze – who is well-known for shooting music videos of South Africa’s biggest hip-hop stars – is fighting for his life in hospital after gunmen opened fire on his vehicle on the N3 Freeway near the Felix Dlamini (Brickfield) Road offramp on Thursday night.
Kotze who resides on the Berea was returning home from Johannesburg via a flight to King Shaka International Airport. He was shot in the back, under the arm and on the upper and lower leg.
His Toyota Fortuner which was riddled with bullets bore silent witness to the daring shooting in the middle of the busy freeway.
While speculation swirled – with some calling it a botched hijacking while others saying it was a hit on a mistaken identity – police investigators were trying to piece together the motive for the attack.
Musher Khan of eThekwini Secure who was at the scene believes it was a botched hijacking.
“The vehicle rolled. The driver’s side door and panels were pumped full o
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