{"id":50107,"date":"2026-02-16T19:47:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=50107"},"modified":"2026-02-16T19:47:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:47:53","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignfourth-suspect-hands-himself-over-in-murder-of-e-hailing-driver-isaac-satlat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/02\/16\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignfourth-suspect-hands-himself-over-in-murder-of-e-hailing-driver-isaac-satlat\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth suspect hands himself over in murder of e-hailing driver Isaac Satlat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189272\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189272\" class=\"wp-image-189272 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Three-suspects-in-custody-for-murder-of-Nigerian-Bolt-driver.jpg?resize=600%2C378&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Three-suspects-in-custody-for-murder-of-Nigerian-Bolt-driver.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Isaac-Satlat-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-189272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Isaac Satlat<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The net is closing in on those accused of killing 22-year-old Nigerian e-hailing driver Isaac Satlat after a fourth suspect surrendered to police in Atteridgeville on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Police confirmed that the man handed himself over and is expected to appear before the Pretoria Magistrate\u2019s Court on Tuesday, where he will face charges of murder and car hijacking.<\/p>\n<p>He joins three co-accused already behind bars, Dikeledi Tears Mphela (24), Goitsione Machidi (25) and McLaren Mushwana (30).<\/p>\n<p>The trio appeared in court on Monday morning, where they abandoned their bail application.<\/p>\n<p>The matter was postponed to 23 February 2026 to allow for further investigations.<\/p>\n<p>Satlat, an engineering student who was working as an e-hailing driver, was strangled on 11 February after responding to a trip request in Pretoria West.<\/p>\n<p>His body and hijacked vehicle were later discovered in Atteridgeville.<\/p>\n<p>Dashcam footage linked to the attack, allegedly showing a woman and two men assaulting the driver, circulated widely on social media and triggered national outrage.<\/p>\n<p>As the legal process unfolds, Satlat\u2019s grieving family is raising funds to repatriate his remains to Nigeria for burial.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Fourth #suspect #hands #murder #ehailing #driver #Isaac #Satlat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; 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