Sekhukhune FC Player Linked to Fatal Accident Claiming 9-Year-Old’s Life
Sekhukhune FC player Shaun Mogaila, 29, is reportedly linked to a fatal car accident that resulted in the death of a 9-year-old girl on Wednesday.
The incident involved another vehicle driven by a female driver who was travelling with her two daughters.
The 9-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene, while her 13-year-old sister sustained injuries in the head-on collision on Andrew Mapheto Road in Tembisa.
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EMPD spokesperson Thabiso Makgato said they are investigating a case of culpable homicide, reckless, and negligent driving.
“It is alleged that a 29-year-old driver, who is supposedly a soccer player, after colliding with the motor vehicle, fled the scene”
The police investigation revealed bottles of alcohol and other substances at the crash site.
“When Ekurhuleni Metro Police arrived at the scene, we found four bottles of potent alcohol named Don Julio, a powder which we suspect could be cocaine and weed edibles were also found in his vehicle,