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  • Alleged wife killer Rob Packham. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    State concludes cross-examination of Rob Packham

    Gill Packham's body was found in the boot of her burnt out BMW at Diep River Train Station in February 2018.

    1177 days ago
  • Alleged wife killer Rob Packham. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Wife murder accused Rob Packham: I was scared when Gill disappeared

    The Constantia businessman was called to the witness stand when his murder trial resumed in the Western Cape High Court on Monday.

    1177 days ago
  • Convicted wife killer Rob Packham appears in the Western Cape High Court on 19 March. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN.

    Alleged wife killer Rob Packham explains presence of blood droplets in home

    DNA tests showed the blood in the garage and car belonged to Gill Packham while the blood in the en suite bathroom belonged to Rob Packham.

    1178 days ago
  • FILE: Murder accused Rob Packham at the Western Cape High Court on 11 March 2019. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN

    Calm and collected: Rob Packham takes the stand in own defence

    A calm and collected Rob Packham has been testifying in his own defence, answering all questions put to him clearly and without hesitation and showing no emotion.

    1178 days ago
  • FILE: Rob Packham appeared in the Western Cape High Court on 14 March 2019. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Alleged wife killer Rob Packham expected to take stand in court

    The Constantia businessman is accused of murdering his wife Gill last year.

    1178 days ago
  • Convicted wife killer Rob Packham appears in the Western Cape High Court on 19 March. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN.

    Packham murder trial: Defence calls first witness

    The Constantia businessman is accused of killing his wife Gill Packham last year. Her body was found in the boot of her burnt-out car on 22 February 2018, hours after she disappeared.

    1198 days ago
  • FILE: Rob Packham appeared in the Western Cape High Court on 14 March 2019. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Cellphone mapping expert takes the stand in Packham murder trial

    Cellphone mapping expert warrant officer Reece Harvey has testified his job was to analyse phone calls between the accused and Packham one of the couple's daughters and the slain wife's place of work.

    1199 days ago
  • Alleged wife killer Rob Packham appears in the Western Cape High Court on 19 March. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Rob Packham's defence casts doubt on fairness of murder investigation

    Senior counsel for Rob Packham, Advocate Craig Webster, has told the Western Cape High Court that Investigating Officer Ivan Sonnenberg's investigation into Gill Packham's murder has been targeted and biased against the accused.

    1203 days ago
  • FILE: Robin and Gill Packham. Picture: Facebook.com

    Police found Gill Packham’s blood in her garage, court hears

    Rob Packham is on trial for the murder of his wife Gill Packham in February last year.

    1204 days ago
  • Convicted wife killer Rob Packham appears in the Western Cape High Court on 19 March. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN.

    Packham told former mistress 'the madness will soon be over' after wife's death

    The Constantia businessman is accused of killing Gill Packham in February 2018.

    1205 days ago
  • Murder accused Rob Packham at the Western Cape High Court on 11 March 2019. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN

    Rob Packham was 'distraught' during search for missing wife, sister tells court

    Judith Markwell said that she was in contact with the accused throughout the day and that he sounded stressed, distraught and even cried at one point while speaking to her over the phone.

    1205 days ago
  • FILE: Alleged wife killer Rob Packham appears in the Western Cape High Court on 14 March 2019. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Rob Packham seemed 'relaxed, calm' when reporting wife missing - witness

    That was according to Lieutenant Colonel Christiaan Labuschagne who testified in Packham's murder trial on Monday.

    1206 days ago
  • FILE: Robin and Gill Packham. Picture: Facebook.com

    Gill Packham sustained sustained 3 blows to her skull, court told

    Packham’s husband, Rob, was on trial for her murder on Monday.

    1206 days ago
  • FILE: Rob Packham appeared in the Western Cape High Court on 14 March 2019. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Trial of alleged wife killer Rob Packham to resume

    Rob Packham is accused of killing his wife, Gill, last year.

    1206 days ago
  • Murder accused Rob Packham at the Western Cape High Court on 11 March 2019. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN

    Court hears testimony placing murder accused Rob Packham close to crime scene

    The Constantia businessman is accused of killing his wife Gill Packham in February last year.

    1209 days ago
  • FILE: Rob Packham appeared in the Western Cape High Court on 14 March 2019. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Another witness places Rob Packham on scene where wife’s body was found

    The Constantia businessman is accused of killing Gill Packham in February 2018.

    1210 days ago
  • Gill Packham. Picture: facebook.com

    'Fair-skinned male' drove Gill Packham’s car on day of her murder, court hears

    Licence plate recognition controller Tarryn Steed has explained how vehicles are flagged on her system via cameras on various roads.

    1211 days ago
  • FILE: Alleged wife killer Rob Packham at the Western Cape High Court on 11 March 2019. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN.

    Witness places Rob Packham with wife’s car the night she died

    Neighbourhood watch member Paul Gray said while patrolling on 22 February 2018, he saw a dark green BMW with no number plates parked in Quintus Way.

    1211 days ago
  • Gill Packham. Picture: Pink Ladies

    Rob Packham asked colleague to lie about whereabouts on day wife disappeared

    Five witnesses have testified in her widower Rob Packham’s trial.

    1212 days ago
  • FILE: Alleged wife killer Rob Packham at the Western Cape High Court on 11 March 2019. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN.

    Rob Packham asked me to lie for him - colleague

    Lodewyk Janse van Rensburg said on the afternoon of 22 February 2018, Rob Packham asked him to say they were in a meeting together that morning.

    1212 days ago
  • FILE: Robin and Gill Packham. Picture: Facebook.com

    Court hears of Rob, Gill Packham's effort to save marriage before her murder

    On Monday the Western Cape High Court heard evidence from two witnesses of the day Gill Packham disappeared last February.

    1213 days ago
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