Elvis Nyathi, a Zimbabwean who was beaten up and burned alive in the Johannesburg suburb of Diepsloot is now an economic refugee in South Africa. Elvis’s death video has gone viral on social media, keep reading to learn more about the incident.
Elvis Nyathi, a Zimbabwean in South Africa, was attacked in a xenophobic attack in Diepsloot Ext 1, northern Johannesburg, on the night of April 6, 2022.
According to the party’s spokeswoman, Fadzayi Mahere, Nyathi’s death is a reminder of how the government Zanu-PF has failed the people.
Graphic: Elvis Nyathi Death Video Goes Viral
Mhbodazwe Elvis Nyathi, a Zimbabwean gardener, was allegedly set on fire by suspected South Africans. Two men were seen striking Elvis Nyathi with a huge stick in the viral video.
After being set on fire by enraged SAns, he was rolled on the ground while being beaten.
Elvis was seen screaming for pardon from the crowd as they throw a flammable substance on him and beat him up with knobkerries on video.
The family of the late deceased man was seen mopping and scrubbing bloodstains on Elvis’s body in the viral footage.
They appeared to be preparing to pack his ashes. Suspected Zimbabweans set fire to Elvis Nyathi’s body.
Mhbodazwe Elvis Nyathi’s family gathered to clean up the bloodstains where the 43-year-old was beaten with hammers, steel bars, and stones before being set on fire.
Elvis Nyathi Obituary On Twitter & Reddit
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Gauteng has stated that a manhunt for suspects in Elvis Nyathi’s brutal killing has started.
Many people have expressed tribute to Elvis Presley on Twitter and Reddit.
People have shared Elvis videos and photographs on social media.
We express our heartfelt condolence to his family and friends. We hope that God gives people who are grieving the loss of a loved one the strength and courage to go on.
Though our words are insufficient, we hope that our thoughts and prayers can comfort during this difficult time.
Death Cause Of Elvis Nyathi
When it came to Elvis Nyathi’s death, the crowd suspected him of owning firearms and being an illegal immigrant.
They then bound him, tortured him with rod and stones, and burnt him on fire 20 meters from his home on Thubelihle Street.
Nyathi, his wife, and a few others gathered behind their shack, ostensibly because they didn’t have any documentation.
The crowd searched unsuccessfully for guns and Sjamboks. They eventually found Nyathi and apprehended him.
On April 6, 2022, as part of South Africa’s continuing Operation Dudula operation, hundreds of villagers demonstrated against crime and weak police immigration laws.
According to a witness, an enraged crowd appeared at their gate late at night, demanding to see the residents’ identity documents.
Elvis Nyathi Wikipedia & Age
Elvis Nyathi worked as a gardener in the Fourways neighborhood of Johannesburg, South Africa. He is a 43-year-old man.
He was married and the father of four children, all of whom reside in Zimbabwe. He was remembered by neighbors and friends as a fun-loving individual who got along with everyone.
The Zimbabwean national and father of four had just returned home from work when a mob went through his neighborhood following a group of people, banging on doors, and demanding identification credentials, according to his relatives.