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Murder suspects appear in court

Freddy George Willis (80) was fatally shot on April 27

The three suspected family members of a former Middelburg cop appeared in court for murder.

Freddy George Willis (80) was fatally shot on April 27

The suspects are his son, George Kenedy Willis (55), his grandson, Kenny Rudolph Willis (29), and his wife, Nomvula Lucy Willis (75), who were charged with murder.

Nomvula, the wife of the deceased, was admitted to Tonga Hospital after collapsing on May 6 and did not appear in court.

The son and grandson appeared at the Nkomazi Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

Their case was postponed to May 13 for the continuation of the bail application.

The three suspects remain in custody.

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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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