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Ex-Task Force Member Denies Murder Charges

Ex-Task Force Member Denies Murder Charges

Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 25, 20261m 45s

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Matipandile Sotheni, a former Special Task Force member, appeared in court on charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy in the killing of Marius van der Merwe, a key witness in the Madlanga Commission. Sotheni denied involvement, expressed frustration over legal representation, and faces additional charges of attempted murder and unlawful possession of ammunition. Police link the murder to Wiandre Pretorius, who died by suicide, and have questioned two more people in the case. The full picture continues to unfold as the next hearing approaches.

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