“In this case he probably would have survived seconds, minutes, definitely not hours,” pathologist Dr Johannes Steenekamp told the Pretoria high court on Tuesday.
The versions of eyewitnesses who were present when Senzo Meyiwa was murdered in a Vosloorus home on October 26 2014 do not correlate with autopsy findings by the pathologist, the Pretoria high court heard on Tuesday.
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A crime scene forensics expert testified she found no fingerprints on the door through which intruders allegedly entered the house and shot Senzo Meyiwa.
Fingerprint expert and photographer Col Thobeka Mhlahlo told the Pretoria high court that the bullet head she found on the kitchen top, behind glass jars in the Vosloorus home where Senzo Meyiwa was fatally shot, had no blood on it.