Four Shots in the Dark: The night Lindsay Myeni lost Lindani

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On the evening of the 14th of April 2021, a 29-year-old man from Kwazulu-Natal in South Africa, Lindani Myeni, died after being shot multiple times police officers in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Lindani's widow Lindsay and their two small children have been in South Africa ever since, and are currently in a long battle with Home Affairs to gain permanent residency. Carol Ofori invited Lindsay to East Coast Radio to find out, among other things, why she is so determined to never go back to Hawaii.

Sound clips in podcast courtesy of:
Honolulu Star Advertiser YouTube
Civil Beat on Soundcloud
East Coast Radio Newswatch
21 Sep 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News

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