The assassination of witnesses, lawyers and detectives means people are increasingly afraid to speak out about organised crime. In Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay, police are still trying to find a motive for the recent killing of seven people. The assassination of witnesses, lawyers and detectives mea.
Cape Town criminal law veteran Vernon Jantjies received an offer he could not refuse. But when he could not deliver on his client’s demand to keep him out of jail at all costs, he paid with his life.
Convicted drug dealer Fadwaan Murphy threatened a journalist in the Western Cape high court on Tuesday, in full view of a large contingent of heavily armed members of the police's anti-gang unit.
Late Anti-Gang Unit detective Charl Kinnear's partner, Sergeant Leatitia van der Horst, testified on how they obtained one of the accused's cellphone, but the CAS number reflected the incorrect month.
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