[WATCH] Joshlin Smith trial within a trial: Detective denies witnessing alleged assaults of accused

Sergeant Dawid Fortuin, a detective, was cross-examined during a trial within a trial for the court to decide whether confession statements made by two of the accused can be used as evidence by the State, following allegations that they were made under duress.

• Joshlin Smith
• Kelly Smith
• Jacquen Appollis

Co-accused in the disappearance of Joshlin Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Stevano van Rhyn, in the Western Cape High Court sitting in the Saldanha Multi-Purpose Centre. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN