The suspect is expected to appear in local magistrate’s court on Wednesday in connection with the shooting.
Police have confirmed that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the Lusikisiki massacre which claimed the lives of 18 people.
Eastern Cape police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Siphokazi Mawisa said the 45-year-old suspect was arrested at his home at Mcobothini Location, Lusikisiki, on Monday night.
He was charged with murder on Tuesday and is expected to appear in the local magistrate’s court on Wednesday in connection with the mass shooting.
Mawisa said the further details would be revealed in court.
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