Pedestrians ignore dying thief cries for help

KZN – Members of RUSA were called out to Todd Street in Verulam, after receiving reports of an unresponsive male lying on the pavement. On arrival at the scene, RUSA Medics confirmed that the man in his thirties was deceased. According to pedestrians, they noticed the male in the same spot yesterday afternoon. He complained of severe body weakness. They declined to assist due to him being a known drug user and an alleged thief. The deceased is believed to have demised from natural causes but this is yet to be confirmed.