UPDATE: SAPS net 2 more suspects linked to murder of e-hailing driver

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16 February 2026 | 5:30

Three suspects are now expected to appear before the Pretoria Magistrates Court on Monday, facing charges that include car hijacking and murder.

UPDATE: SAPS net 2 more suspects linked to murder of e-hailing driver

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Members of the South African Police Service have nabbed two more suspects linked to the murder of an e-hailing driver last Wednesday.

The two male suspects, aged 30 and 26, will join the third suspect, a 25-year-old woman, in court.

She was arrested on Friday.

All suspects are expected to appear before the Pretoria Magistrates Court on Monday, facing charges that include car hijacking and murder.

The act was caught on the vehicle's dashcam, and it has been widely shared on social media.

According to police, the victim was murdered by a male and female who had requested the services of an e-hailing driver in Pretoria West.

It is understoond that Isaac David Satlat was strangled to death by the passengers.

Police spokesperson Mavela Masondo said, “Police are still on a lookout for the fourth suspect.”

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