The military ombud is still investigating the conduct of soldiers during their interactions with Collins Khosa's family, as well as other complaints lodged against troops in lockdown
Khosa, 40, of Alexandra, died on April 10, allegedly after an altercation with soldiers and Johannesburg metro police.
He said the office of the military ombud"continues to investigate the conduct of soldiers concerning the interaction with the Khosa family" while the police were investigating the murder case. “We are also allowed by law to summon any person to submit an affidavit or affirmed declaration or to appear before us to give evidence or produce any document that has a bearing on the matter,” Masondo said.
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