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The following are some examples of the use of South Africa Police confirmed that junior international Luke Fleurs was murdered in Johannesburg during a carjacking. Fleurs played soccer for Kaizer Chiefs in South Africa, the most popular club in the country.
Fleurs, 24 years old, was shot at the gas station on Wednesday night. The assailants fled in his car.
The police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo said that two men were armed and confronted the man while he was waiting for service. He added that no arrests have been made.
He was not able to make the World Cup qualifying match against Ethiopia in the same year, but was still called up for the South African senior team.
The news that this life had ended was devastating and heartbreaking. It is a great loss to his family, his friends, and the sport in general. Danny Jordaan of the South African Football Association said that they were all saddened by this young man’s death.
Zizi Kodwa, South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts & Culture, said he was “saddened that yet another life has been cut short due to violent crime.”
Fleurs has joined Chiefs after SuperSport United, where he was a student at the Ubuntu Football Academy.
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