Heartless Scammers Target Siphiwe “General GTZ” Sibisi’s Grieving Family, SA Reacts: “They Are Evil”
- General GTZ Sibisi's grieving family was swindled by a bogus lawyer who pretended to help them with insurance claims
- The fraudster convinced Sibisi's sister to provide personal details and pay R4,000, raising suspicions when they suggested moving the body to another mortuary
- Mzansi social media users were heartbroken, calling the act evil and expressing their sympathy for the family
Late Kwaito legend Siphiwe "General GTZ" Sibisi's family fell prey to a bogus lawyer who swindled their money after lying that he could assist them with insurance claims for his money.
Bogus lawyer swindles General Sibisi's family
Yo! Some people have targeted General Sibisi's grieving family. A fraudster allegedly contacted Sibisi's sister, pretending to be a lawyer, following his death on 29 September.
According to a post shared by MDN News, the bogus lawyer reached out to Sibisi's sister, claiming they could help the family claim the insurance money from his estate. Part of the post read:
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"The imposter requested personal details, banking information, and an initial payment of R4,000 for supposed insurance penalties. Mguli, unaware of the deceit, complied with the demands.
"However, suspicions arose when the scammer insisted on moving General's body to a mortuary supposedly used by Universal Music."
Mzansi heartbroken over the issue
Social media users were heartbroken after the matter went viral. Many expressed how evil the fraudsters are.
@MdutyanaTh70595 said:
"Even when the family comfort. People have no shame, yoh"
@MonstaDbz015 commented:
"Eish, very painful."
@Sifiso22205704 wrote:
"People no longer have shame."
@NoseTheCapital said:
"People have grown heartless."
@Mzansiarchivez commented:
"Scamming a grieving family? This is evil beyond understanding."
@yoliswanko41 added:
"Unbelievable, the family deserves justice and peace."
General Sibisi's funeral and memorial service details announced
Meanwhile, Briefly News reported that late Kwaito legend Siphiwe Sibisi, popularly known as General GTZ's family, announced details about his funeral and memorial service after his untimely death on 29 September 2024.
South Africans are still reeling following the death of the last surviving member of the popular Kwaito group Chiskop, General GTZ. The star reportedly died after undergoing complex stomach surgery.
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Source: Briefly News