Former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa was found alone and unconscious on the kitchen floor of the Vosloorus home of his girlfriend Kelly Khumalo's mother after he was shot, a witness told the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday.
Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya, Bongani Sandiso Ntanzi, Mthobisi Prince Mncube, Mthokoziseni Maphisa and Sifisokuhle Nkani Ntuli are accused of killing Senzo Meyiwa.A witness told the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria that Senzo Meyiwa was found alone and unconscious on the kitchen floor of his girlfriend's mother's home.The witness was the Khumalos' neighbour.
The witness, the Khumalos' neighbour Khaya Ngcatshe, was the second witness to testify in the rebooted trial of five men charged with Meyiwa's October 2014 murder. In court on Wednesday, Ngcatshe was responding to a question from Ntuli's advocate, Zandile Mshololo.He responded that Meyiwa was found lying on the floor, alone and unattended to.The only person he saw in the house was Khumalo's mother, Gladness.
The advocate representing Ntanzi and Sibiya, Sipho Ramosepele, questioned Ngcatshe about his height because Zandile testified that a precast wall prevented neighbours from seeing into their house.Ngcatshe said he was between 1.8 and 9 metres tall.
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