Another arrest made 4 months after CT cop’s murder
The Hawks say the suspect was apprehended over the weekend in connection with Constable Ncedo Katoyi's murder in Site C on the 9 April.
CAPE TOWN - A second man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a policeman in Khayelitsha.
The Hawks say the suspect was apprehended over the weekend, in connection with Constable Ncedo Katoyi's murder in Site C on 9 April.
Katoyi and another officer were attending to a complaint in Site C when they were approached by six suspects.
Katoyi was shot dead and his partner was wounded.
The gunmen fled the scene with the policeman's service pistol.
A 32-year-old man was apprehended shortly thereafter and appeared in court at the end of April.
He abandoned his bail application and the matter has been postponed until 28 September.
A second man has now been apprehended in Site C over the weekend.
The Hawks say he's due to appear in the Khayelitsha Magistrates Court on Tuesday on a charge of murder.
(Edited by Shimoney Regter)