UPDATE | Alleged Triggerman Arrested for Murder of Madlanga Commission’s Witness D
A specialised police team arrested the prime suspect in the killing of Marius van der Merwe, who testified on alleged corruption; authorities seized a vehicle linked to the crime.
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Madlanga Commission acknowledges Witness D's bravery after murder suspect arrested
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into police corruption has praised the arrest of a suspect linked to the murder of the man known as Witness D. Marius van der Merwe was gunned down in his driveway in December, with police confirming an arrest was made this weekend. The suspect is due in the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court on Monday. ‘Ensure justice for the families’ Van der Merwe appeared before the commission under the name Witness D on 14 Novembe…
Police arrest suspect linked to murder of Marius van der Merwe
By Marcus Moloko Police have made a breakthrough in the investigation into the killing of Marius van der Merwe, widely known as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe confirmed that a suspect believed to be the gunman was arrested in Johannesburg on Saturday. ALSO READ: In Pictures: SA mourns Mosiuoa ‘Terror’ Lekota, Mashatile calls for unity“The task team established to investigate cases em…
BREAKING: Police arrest suspect for Madlanga Inquiry Witness D murder
Police have arrested a suspect believed to be the gunman behind the murder of Marius van der Merwe, known as Witness D in the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, in what investigators are calling a breakthrough in one of the country’s most high profile cases. The arrest in Pretoria is the first by the specialised Task Team set up to probe cases linked to the inquiry. Acting on a presidential instruction, National Police Commissioner General Fannie M…
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