Two family members arrested for killing Noem My Skollie actor

Cape Town police have made dramatic progress in their investigation into the murders. Noem My Skollie actor David Manuel and his friend Alfonso Fisher.

Good friends shot dead Gugulethu On the Cape Flats in October 2024, in an open attack family members.

Police arrested Two people linked to a double murder.

Life insurance policies

Accordingly South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesman Sgt. Wesley Twigg: “The investigation revealed that life insurance policies were taken out by family members, and this was determined as a possible reason.

“On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, two suspects, one female and one male, aged between 30 and 40, were arrested in connection with the murders.

“The suspects are expected to appear in the Athlone Magistrates Court on Thursday, November 14, 2024, on charges of murder and fraud.

“New arrests were not ignored”

Won numerous awards

As reported by South Africa websiteManuel played the role of a 28-something prison gang leader Freddy Gums In the 2016 South African film movie that took the country by storm.

according to Daily Voice It was alleged that Manuel was attacked by full-fledged gang members of the 28s who did not appreciate him portraying their own members in scenes involving sexual relations with men.

Manuel was also known for starring in Number 37 (2018) and danZ! (2017).

He won the Best Supporting Actor Award for his role in “Freddy Gums” and Noem My Skollie/Call Me Thief won the Best Film Award at the African Film Festival – TAFF USA in July 2017.

Gugulethu Community police forum (CPF) spokesperson Linda Kabeni said they were deeply saddened by the loss of the actor.

South Africa website He extends his condolences to the family and friends of David Manuel and Alfonso Fisher.