The man who is accused of stabbing four people to death in St Chad’s was supposed to appear in court on Tuesday (May 30), but his case was postponed.
On Saturday, December 18 last year, the community of St Chad’s was shocked after a “troublemaker” in the area stabbed and killed four people. All four victims were fatally stabbed in the throat.
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The accused is also reported to have been involved in numerous other cases such as rape, theft and assault in the past.
St Chad’s community members were furious after the murders, saying that the perpetrator should be thrown in jail and left there to rot.
The next court appearance is on June 19, when the accused faces a strong chance of being handed down a hefty sentence.
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