An Aunt to Dunmi Masilela has died from shock after hearing the news of the murder of the South African actor.
Masilela, who was married to Muvhango actress Simphiwe Ngema was shot dead by gunmen who opened fire on a car he was in with a friend, local reports said.
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Reports say the deceased had parked on a road in the area with a friend when they were approached by a black jeep.
“They tried to drive off but the black jeep followed and the occupants opened fire. He was shot in the upper body‚” police spokesperson Kay Makhubele reportedly told TshisaLIVE.
The actor reportedly died on Thursday morning at the hospital he was rushed to by his friend.
The deceased’s aunt whose name was not disclosed, according to reports was said to have suffered heart attack when he heard that her popular nephew was killed, and later died.
