Officer Sonica Esmeralda Smith was shot and killed while on duty on the R75 near Kwadwesi on Wednesday last week. She was with two of her colleagues (a male and a female) doing stop and check on vehicles, when four armed men ambushed them. They first disarmed the male officer, before fatally shooting Officer Smith
Eastern Cape traffic official Sonica Esmeralda Smith, 42, was fatally shot and disarmed in broad daylight on Wednesday, allegedly by four men who attacked a team doing vehicle checkpoints.