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Kraaifontein murders case postponed

The case of 17 people accused of murdering six Kraaifontein men was postponed in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court, Cape Town, the Western Cape Prosecuting Authority said on Tuesday. “The case was postponed to Friday for a bail application,” spokesman Eric Ntabazalila said. On December 9, the bodies of six[…]

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Three more appear for Kraaifontein murders

Three men appeared in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court on Monday in connection with the murders of six Kraaifontein men, Cape Town police said. Captain FC Van Wyk said the case against the men, aged 25, 28 and 44, was postponed to February 24. This brought the total to 13[…]

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Three more arrested for Kraaifontein murders

Following the arrest of three more people on the weekend, a total of 10 people have now been charged with the murders of six Kraaifontein men, the NPA said on Tuesday. “Each is facing six counts of premeditated murder,” said National Prosecuting Authority regional spokesman Eric Ntabazalila. The additional arrests[…]

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Kraaifontein case postponed

Seven men accused of killing six men whose bodies were found near Kraaifontein, Cape Town, appeared in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court on Friday, the NPA said. Magistrate Tammy Lendor postponed the matter to Tuesday to receive bail information and for one of the men’s lawyers to be in court,[…]

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Seven arrested for Kraaifontein murders

Seven men were arrested on Wednesday following the murders of six men whose bodies were found near a farm outside Kraaifontein, Cape Town police said. “They are detained for questioning,” Captain Frederick van Wyk said. The group was expected to appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court soon. Police suspected[…]

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Kraafontein bodies identified: Police

All six men found dead near a farm near Kraaifontein, Cape Town, have been identified, Western Cape police said on Sunday. Captain Frederick van Wyk however said the names would not be made public yet. Police suspected that the six, aged between 18 and 30, had been stoned to death.[…]

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Four bodies identified: Police

Four of the six bodies found near a farm near Kraaifontein, Cape Town, have been identified, Western Cape provincial commissioner Arno Lamoer said on Thursday. “What we know at this stage is that four of the victims have been identified by detectives and families and the other two, we are[…]

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Task team to probe Kraaifontein murder

Western Cape police chief General Arno Lamoer plans on creating a special task team to investigate the origin of the six bodies found in Cape Town’s Kraaifontein area. The bludgeoned bodies of six as-yet unidentified men were discovered by residents living near Kraaifontein’s Joostenberg-vlakte in an area that serves as[…]

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6 bodies found in Kraaifontein

Western Cape police have called on members of the public to assist them with any information on the killing of six men in Kraaifontein. Captain Frederick van Wyk told SAfm the police had not been able to identify the bodies. “We are still investigating. There are no new developments. We are[…]

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