Defence advocate argued that his clients were ‘scapegoats’ and the people in the football star’s house covered up his murder
Forensic officer Sergeant Thabo Mosia conceded that in the five-hour delay of him reaching the scene, it was compromised
The police captain’s evidence in the Paralympian’s case resulted in a murder conviction
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A dramatic court day during the Senzo Meyiwa trial ended with the arrest of defence advocate Dan Teffo, who had earlier spoken about a conspiracy involving senior officers and politicians in allegedly contaminating evidence of Meyiwa’s death. As soon as Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela adjourned the day’s proceedings, postponing the trial to 30 May, a gauntlet […]
Advocate Dan Teffo claims a conspiracy, involving music producer Chicco Thwala, was pursued to cover up Meyiwa’s murder
Lawyers trade insults as tensions rise in court at the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
Sergeant Thabo Mosia also conceded that he didn’t take a key piece of evidence for DNA testing
Kelly Khumalo’s lawyer was removed from court, because her client is expected to be an important witness
The gun that killed the former footballer was allegedly found on accused three, Mthobisi Ncube.
Accused Fisokuhle Ntuli’s lawyer, who the state said was ‘unprepared’ for trial, requested a postponement to interview expected witnesses
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As the trial’s start was postponed, the defence’s lawyer let slip that two of his clients would confess