The man accused of the rape and murder of eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk took the stand again on Tuesday afternoon.
CAPE TOWN - The man accused of the rape and murder of eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk took the stand again on Tuesday.The accused, who Eyewitness News is not naming to protect some of his alleged victims, took to the stand for a second day. But proceedings were delayed due to the unavailability of an interpreter.
When the matter eventually resumed, he was shown photos of items in his possession at the time of his arrest in Cradock. The man testified that he owned or could identify some of the items - that included clothing - but he claimed that he had never seen certain items before. The accused has pleaded not guilty on 27 counts, including the kidnapping, rape, and murder of the eight-year-old.