Another 3 people arrested for Malcolm Pather’s murder

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Two people are charged with murder following the discovery of a burnt body

 

 

Another 3 people have been arrested for Malcolm Pather’s murder. Cape Town Police have confirmed that the trio has appeared in court this week in connection with the murder of the Richmond resident.

 

Another 3 people arrested for Malcolm Pather’s murder

 

The 41-year-old was reported missing on 13 July by his brother-in-law after leaving his house. His body was found the next day, in a burnt-out vehicle. Captain F.C. Van Wyk says the new suspects were recently taken into custody in Mitchell’s Plain and Sea Point.

 

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Pather-murder: Five suspects have appeared in court

 

They appeared in the Atlantis Magistrates Court on Monday, along with the first 2 suspects, who were detained shortly after the crime. The suspects, totalling 5, face charges of murder, kidnapping and defeating the ends of justice.

 

Pather-case is back in court later this week

 

Van Wyk says the case heads back to court tomorrow. He says there could be a possible bail application, but this has not yet been confirmed.

 

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Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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