Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian
morne harmselatest news & developments

Sword killer Harmse sentenced to 20 years in jail

Morne Harmse was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment by the high court in Johannesburg on Thursday for killing of a schoolboy with a sword.

Court to sentence Harmse over sword killing

The high court in Johannesburg is expected to hand down sentencing in the Morne Harmse sword-killing case on Thursday.

Harmse shows no remorse, state argues

Morne Harmse has shown no remorse for his killing of a fellow student with a sword, the high court in Johannesburg heard on Tuesday.

Sword killer Harmse to be sentenced

Krugersdorp schoolboy Morne Harmse will be sentenced for killing a fellow pupil with a sword when he appears in court on Monday.

School sword-killing case postponed

The sentencing of Krugersdorp schoolboy Morne Harmse for killing a fellow pupil with a sword was postponed on Monday to August.

School sword killing: Harmse to be sentenced

Krugersdorp schoolboy Morne Harmse will be sentenced for killing a fellow pupil with a sword when he appears in court in Johannesburg on Monday.

Sword-killing case transferred to Jo’burg High Court

The case of the boy who allegedly killed a fellow pupil with a sword was on Wednesday transferred to the Johannesburg High Court for trial.

Sword-killing case back in court

Alleged sword killer Morne Harmse is expected to appear in the Krugersdorp Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Sword-killing case postponed to next year

Cutting a lone figure in court on Tuesday, alleged sword killer Morne Harmse smiled only when his family waved at him from the public gallery.

School sword killing: Accused fit to stand trial

The 18-year-old pupil who allegedly killed a fellow schoolboy with a sword was declared fit to stand trial by a court on Friday.

Alleged sword killer’s case postponed

The case against a matric pupil who allegedly killed a fellow pupil with a sword was on Friday postponed for the second time.

Ghost told Harmse to become a satanist, court hears

A pupil who is accused of killing a fellow schoolboy with a sword believes he was told by a ghost to become a satanist, a court heard on Wednesday.

‘Sword’ case postponed

A case of murder and three of attempted murder against the alleged sword killer was on Wednesday postponed in the Krugersdorp Magistrate’s Court.