Steveno van Rhyn detailed alleged police torture as the trial-within-a-trial continued in the Western Cape high court

Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis told the Western Cape high court which parts of his allegedly coerced confession were true and which were false

Sergeant Dawid Fortuin was being cross-examined by attorney Nobahle Mkabayi, acting for accused two, Steveno van Rhyn

Brigadier Leon Hanana told the court he had not personally interviewed the suspects and had received no reports of misconduct

Judge Nathan Erasmus said online harassment threatened trust in South Africa’s justice system and caused ‘suspicion’

A trial within a trial got under way on Friday to determine the admissibility of the accused’s statements