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The family of Pietermaritzburg senior state advocate, Addelaid Ann Ferreira Watt (62), who was accidentally shot and killed, believe that justice has been served.
A KwaZulu-Natal detective, who had dozed off during court proceedings, unintentionally pressed the trigger on a firearm, killing a senior state advocate in November 2019.
A police detective was handed a six year suspended sentence in connection with the death of Pietermaritzburg senior state advocate, Addelaid Ann Ferreira Watt (62).