Tsotsi is not guilty, people believe that Tsotsi was responsible for the murder of Gumboot but he indeed …show more content…
On page 151 the author states that Tsotsi’s mother was taken away from him because she did not have her pass, but before leaving she told Tsotsi not to go anywhere because she was going to come back. At one point Tsotsi thought it was his mother at the door knocking but instead it was his father when he realized this he ran to yard where he saw he saw his dad beat his dog to death. The fact the that his mother was taken away from him at such early age cause him issues, also he ran away from home and got into a gang and the gang treated him like family. What have happen cause Tsotsi to be traumatized. For example when Boston kept asking Tsotsi basic questions that he could not answer it really got to his head so he had no other choice but to beat up Boston to a point where Boston couldn’t get off the floor, after doing this Tsotsi ran away until he made a stop at corner and right there he started hearing Boston voice inside of him even if Boston wasn’t there so he started shaking his head so Boston can go away. In other words s Tsotsi needs counseling if he is hearing voices in his