Van Zyl murder: accused remanded in custody
The bail application of the accused in the Van Zyl murder has been postponed to 24 November 2017 to allow for further police investigation.
LIMPOPO -All eight accused appeared before the Lebowakgomo Magistrate’s Court on 28 September 2017, said Police Spokesperson, Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe.
The accused are as follows: Nthondo Shabane (29), Bheki Mhoboni (29), Mabuza Mhongazi (32), Nkosi Dumisani (32), Mlazi Sfiso (36), Willis Phiri (36), Vission Pokodisa (36) and Enocent Moidondo (30).
LIMPOPO – The accused in the Van Zyl murder appeared before the Lebowakgomo Magistrate’s Court today where the application was postponed and they were remanded in custody.
The 28 and 29 September has been set aside for the finalisation of the bail application.
LIMPOPO – The suspects who were arrested in connection with the murders on Piet and Tilla van Zyl are expected to appear in the Lebowakgomo Magistrate’s Court today for their formal bail application.
Limpopo farmers are in court to support the family and to the support a motion that the accused are denied bail. Court proceedings are expected to start at 10:00.
Court proceedings have yet to start. EFF supporters have joined the residents who are gathered outside the court.
Updates to follow
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