The family of Collins Khosa have expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the investigation by the military ombud.
Collins Khosa died after an altercation with soldiers at his home in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg on April 10.The family of Collins Khosa — who died on April 10 after an altercation with South African National Defence Force soldiers — have expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the investigation by the military ombud.
Wikus Steyl, the lawyer helping the family with a civil claim against the state, said he spoke to the family after defence ministerMapisa-Nqakula said the military acted improperly, irregularly and in contravention of their code of conduct. She said Masondo has also recommended that disciplinary measures be taken against the commander of the platoon who was on the ground, and against those who were with the commandAccording to Mapisa-Nqakula on Wednesday, Masondo found that the soldiers, in entering the Khosa residence for the search and seizure of liquor, did so in the absence of the Johannesburg metro police department and the SAPS, who they were meant to be supporting.
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