Tazné van Wyk murder trial: Accused ‘severely’ assaulted on way to court - It is unclear whether the murder accused will lay charges against two inmates after being beaten up in the vehicle transporting them to court
Pangkaeker’s blood-stained face, swollen eyes and cheekbone were partially covered by his facemask, hiding the full extent of his injuries.
The trial started three weeks ago. But the matter was again postponed because the accused was allegedly assaulted on his way to court by two suspects appearing in separate cases. Halday said his client requires immediate medical assistance because of injuries to his eyes and face and he might have broken ribs. Mail & Guardian
Colonel André Traut said the police service was aware of the altercation in the vehicle while detainees were being transported from
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