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Family members accused of former Middelburg policeman’s murder

Former Middelburg cop, Freddy Willis, was fatally shot on Sunday, April 27.

A former Middelburg policeman, Freddy George Willis (80), was fatally shot on Sunday and his wife, son and grandson were arrested.

His wife, ⁠Nomvula Lucy Willis (75), son, George Kenedy Willis (55) and grandson, ⁠Kenny Rudolph Willis (29) appeared in the Nkomazi Magistrate’s Court today.

The vitim was shot at his home in Schoemansdal.

The case against the trio has been postponed to May 6 for formal bail application.

  • Freddy was fondly known as ‘Wheels’ between his police friends in Middelburg.

 

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Daleen Naude

Daleen Naudé is the news editor of the Middelburg Observer, Observer Daller and the Observer Express. In 2024, she was named FCJ Journalist of the Year for the second time, and has won numerous other accolades during her illustrious 36-year career. As an industry leader in investigative reporting, Daleen has uncovered various hidden truths in her time at the Observer.
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