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Joburg MMC for Public Safety Mgcini Tshwaku led a multi-agency raided the Zambezi Building in the CBD where DJ Warras was shot dead.
About four people of interest have been taken in for questioning in Johannesburg.
This after Johannesburg Member of the Mayoral Committee for Public Safety Mgcini Tshwaku led a multi-agency raided the Zambezi Building in the CBD where DJ Warras was shot dead.
LIVE NOW | Johannesburg’s MMC for Public Safety, Dr Mgcini Tshwaku, says six people of interest have been taken in for questioning as the raid at the Zambezi building in Johannesburg’s CBD continues this evening. He adds that at least 37 tenants were found to have not paid rent… pic.twitter.com/YpdY1Or0O2
— SABC News (@SABCNews) December 18, 2025
The operation comes amid growing concerns that the killing is linked to disputes around hijacked buildings and ongoing criminal activity.
♦️ BREAKING UPDATE ♦️
In response to the killing of DJ Warras, the MMC has directed that everyone at the Zambezi Building be verified immediately. There will be no business as usual until full compliance and accountability are confirmed. JMPD remains on site to restore order and… pic.twitter.com/nPBouu2Imi
— COJ People’s MMC Public Safety (@PublicSafetyMMC) December 18, 2025
DJ Warras, whose real name was Warrick Stock was killed on Tuesday outside the building, which his security company had been contracted to secure.
Tshwaku says they are still searching for the suspected killers.
“What happened is that now we have got the 37 rooms where people have not been paying and also the six people that we wanted, have been extracted. So, we have decided that the guys are actually going to go back, they are going to go and check, interrogate them, but now we are looking for these 37 people.”
DJ Warras – Building believed to be linked to shooting raided
