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Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

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Jerobejin van Wyk murder: Daniel Smit still awaiting psychiatric evaluation

By Lauren Isaacs

The Klawer Magistrates Court heard that Daniel Smit was number 87 on the waiting list for a space at the facility.

  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Jerobejin van Wyk's alleged killer awaiting evaluation at Valkenberg

    The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Tuesday confirmed that murder-accused Daniel Smit was number 93 on the waiting list for psychiatric evaluation.

    56 days ago
  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Jerobejin Van Wyk's alleged killer still on psychiatric evaluation waiting list

    56-year-old Daniel Smit is charged with murdering 13-year-old Jerobejin Van Wyk in February.

    57 days ago
  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Jerobejin van Wyk murder case postponed as accused waits for bed at Valkenberg

    The Klawer Magistrate's Court on Monday postponed the case to 21 June.

    85 days ago
  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Harrowing details of Klawer teen Jerobejin van Wyk’s murder heard in court

    The teen's alleged killer Daniel Smit appeared in the dock on Tuesday where the defence made an application for the 56-year-old to be referred to Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital for observation.

    113 days ago
  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Alleged Klawer child killer to undergo psychiatric evaluation

    Daniel Smit, 56, appeared in the Klawer Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

    113 days ago
  • Killed for a mango? Klawer has questions about Jerobejin van Wyk’s murder

    Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their last respects to murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk last month. It was alleged he was killed after stealing mangoes from a tree in 56-year-old Daniel Smit's garden. #Klawer

    155 days ago
  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Klawer mom desperate for answers following son's murder

    Family spokesperson Mathilda Bains said that Triesa van Wyk would not find closure until she received an explanation from her son's killer as to why he was killed.

    171 days ago
  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Klawer family demand answers in the murder of 13-year-old boy

    Warning: The following story contains details about the murder of a 13-year-old boy. Please exercise caution.

    171 days ago
  • Murdered Klawer teenager Jerobejin van Wyk was laid to rest on 26 February 2022. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/Eyewitness News

    Murdered Klawer teenager laid to rest

    A boy who was murdered in Klawer will be laid to rest in the West Coast town on Saturday.

    172 days ago
  • Jerobejin van Wyk. Picture: Supplied

    Klawer community prepares to bury Jerobejin van Wyk

    Jerobejin van Wyk’s remains were discovered in a drain on 56-year-old Daniel Smit’s property earlier this month.

    173 days ago
  • Jerobejin van Wyk. Picture: Supplied

    Remains found in Klawer man's garden identified as Jerobejin van Wyk

    It's alleged that 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk was killed after stealing mangoes from a tree in 56-year-old Daniel Smit's garden earlier this month.

    182 days ago
  • FILE: Parts of the 13-year-old's body were found in a drain on the accused's property. Picture: SAPS.

    Occult linked to murder of Klawer boy

    The 56-year-old has been charged with killing and dismembering 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk, who had apparently taken mangoes from the his tree last week.

    190 days ago
  • Gavel on cuffs. Picture: SAPS

    Klawer man arrested for Jerobejin van Wyk's murder drops bail bid

    Daniel Smit was arrested shortly after Jerobejin van Wyk's remains were discovered on Friday.

    191 days ago
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