Murder
SA’s LGBTQIA+ community reels from another gay murder in less than 2 weeks
The body of 40-year-old Andile ‘Lulu’ Ntuthela was found in a shallow grave in the backyard of the man who has now been arrested in connection with his murder.
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Sentencing of Miguel Louw's killer postponed to Friday
In December last year, Muhammed Vahed Ebrahim was found guilty of the premeditated murder of Miguel Louw.
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Miguel Louw's killer expected to be sentenced in court today
In December, Muhammed Vahed Ebrahim was found guilty of the premeditated murder of Miguel Louw.
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3 suspects arrested for murder of Thornton man (41)
Police arrested three men in connection with the murder of the man who was gunned down in front of his child earlier this week.
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Police hunt two suspects after Gqeberha tavern shooting
According to police, allegedly two males arrived at the tavern on Saturday evening after 8 pm and they opened fire.
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FS man suspected of murdering mother to spend Easter weekend behind bars
The 21-year-old was apprehended in Bronville in Welkom on Thursday after his mother's body was dug up inside a shack at the back of her house.
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Brutal murder of Durban gay man leaves LGBTQ+ community living in fear
According to media reports, 34-year-old Sphamandla Khoza from Ntuzuma was stabbed and had his throat slit in a suspected hate crime.
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Businessman accused of killing KZN teen shot dead in his car
Reaction Unit South Africa said 28-year-old Mlungisi Thabethe was driving towards the Hambanathi township near Tongaat in KwaZulu-Natal when he was ambushed in a hail of bullets by unknown suspects on Thursday morning.
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Witness at Floyd trial feels 'disbelief and guilt' over his death
Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter for his role in Floyd's May 25, 2020 death, which was captured on video and sparked anti-racism protests around the world.
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Suspect charged after deadly Vancouver stabbings
Yannick Bandaogo, who was arrested at the scene, is accused of carrying out the attack at the Lynn Valley library in which one woman in her late 20s died.
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4 officers accused of murdering Ntumba say bail won’t cause public disorder
Their formal bail application was heard on Wednesday where judgment was reserved for Friday.
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2 suspects in custody after a woman found dead in Barrydale
Police say Erna Gerricke went for a hike on Sunday afternoon.
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Man accused of raping, murdering Tazne van Wyk (8) to go on trial in May
The child disappeared in February last year and her alleged killer, who lived in the area, was tracked down in the Eastern Cape.
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MESULI KAMA: Dan Plato is heartless & unsympathetic to poor people's plight
Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato's opinion piece on efforts to fight Western Cape crime are hypocritical, writes Mesuli Kama.
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Court appearance of 4 officers accused of murdering Ntumba delayed
Ntumba was shot and killed last week when police fired rubber bullets at protesting students in Braamfontein.
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Mthokozisi Ntumba’s alleged killers due in court
Ntumba was shot and killed in Braamfontein last week when police fired rubber bullets at protesting students.
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Petition calling for justice in Musa Magasela’s murder gets over 8k signatures
Musa Magasela, aged 22, was shot dead last week allegedly by a police officer who mistook him for an armed hijacker.
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Ipid investigates after Tembisa coach ‘mistakenly’ shot dead by cops
He was shot and killed in Clayville East on Thursday during an apparent case of mistaken identity.
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Family of Tembisa soccer coach mistakenly shot by police want justice
Relatives say 22-year-old Musa Magasela was on his way to church on Thursday morning when he was mistaken for a hijacker in the Clayville East area.
