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The parents of slain toddler Curburne van Wyk in Reiger Park. Picture: EWN.

Taegrin morris

Reiger Park must get the justice it deserves, says slain boy's dad

By Emily Corke

The community is hoping justice will be served in the Cuburne van Wyk murder trial in April this year.

  • Three-year-old Cuburne van Wyk’s mother Lezell being comforted outside court following another postponement in his murder case on 17 December 2014. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN.

    Cuburne van Wyk murder case postponed

    Nathaniel Katlego Mpoku made a brief appearance in court this morning.

    2791 days ago
  • FILE: Cuburne van Wyk's parents. Picture: EWN.

    Decision expected on Cuburne van Wyk murder accused

    Nathaniel Katlego Mpoku is due to appear in the Boksburg Magistrates Court today.

    2791 days ago
  • FILE: National police commissioner Riah Phiyega at a briefing following the fatal shooting of Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa in Johannesburg on 27 October 2014. Sapa.

    Meyiwa and Morris cases: Police haven't given up

    Gauteng Police Commissioner Lesetja Mothiba says lessons were learned and the same mistakes won’t be repeated.

    2809 days ago
  • Gauteng Community Safety MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane. Picture: EWN

    'Boys must be taught to treat women with respect'

    Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane says to win the battle against abuse, boys must be taught to treat women with respect.

    2812 days ago
  • Gauteng police have confirmed to EWN they've reached a dead-end in both high-profile murder cases of Senzo Meyiwa and Taegrin Morris. Picture: Official Senzo Meyiwa Facebook page.

    Cops hit dead-end in Senzo Meyiwa & Taegrin Morris cases

    Gauteng police have confirmed to EWN they've reached a dead-end in both high-profile murder cases.

    2812 days ago
  • FILE: Gauteng Premier David Makhurahas visited 3 Reiger Park families who have lost their children to crime. Pictur: EWN.

    Reiger Park murders: Makhura visits families

    Makhura visited the relatives of Taegrin Morris, Cuburne van Wyk and Siphamandla Madikane.

    2813 days ago
  • Alex Eliseev

    NPA vs SAPS: Justice is down and out

    Alex Eliseev says the gloves are off in the battle between the two organisations.

    2817 days ago
  • Reiger Park community members at a Men's Day gathering held to highlight issues facing men and residents in the area. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Reiger Park marks International Men's Day

    Wednesday the 19 November marked International Men's Day and the community of Reiger Park on Gauteng’s East Rand hosted a gathering that aimed to highlight the issues facing boys and men in the area.

    2818 days ago
  • FILE: A photograph of Taegrin Morris is strung to a fence outside his home. Picture: Dineo Bendile/EWN.

    Top cop furious over outcome of Taegrin Morris case

    Morris died after being dragged behind his mother’s hijacked vehicle for several kilometres in July.

    2818 days ago
  • FILE: The Reiger Park community has been hit by two murders this year. Picture: EWN.

    Hundreds of Reiger Park men gather to tackle gender-based violence

    The Reiger Park community has been in the news this year after 2 children were killed in separate incidents.

    2819 days ago
  • FILE: A new investigative officer has been appointed to head up the Taegrin Morris case. Picture: Supplied

    Taegrin Morris case gets new investigator

    The family says they're hopeful proper investigative procedures will now be followed.

    2819 days ago
  • FILE: Four-year-old Taegrin Morris was killed after being dragged behind his parent's hijacked vehicle in Reiger Park, Boksburg, on 19 July 2014. Picture: Supplied.

    Anger after politicians fail to address community on Taegrin Morris case

    Taegrin Morris's father Elwin says he has lost all hope in the justice system.

    2820 days ago
  • Police monitor the situation outside the Boksburg Magistrates Court on 14 November 2014 after charges were withdrawn against Thamsanqa Twala. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN.

    Taegrin Morris murder: MEC ‘shocked’ after charges withdrawn

    All charges against Thamsanqa Twala were earlier withdrawn in the Boksburg Magistrates Court.

    2823 days ago
  • Police were called to monitor the situation outside thr Boksburg Magistrate Court on 14 November 2014 after charges were withdrawn against Thamsanqa Twala. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN.

    Fury mounts after charges withdrawn against Taegrin Morris suspect

    Reiger Park Community says they have lost all hope in the justice system.

    2824 days ago
  • FILE: The suspect arrested for the murder of 4-year-old Taegrin Morris in the dock on 29 October 2014. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN

    Taegrin Morris case: Charges withdrawn against main suspect

    The state has provisionally withdrawn charges against the only man arrested for the 4-year-old's death.

    2824 days ago
  • FILE: A photograph of Taegrin Morris is strung to a fence outside his home on 5 July 2014. Picture: Dineo Bendile/EWN.

    Taegrin Morris's family says suspect receiving special treatment

    Thamsanqa Twala briefly appeared in the Boksburg Magistrates Court today.

    2830 days ago
  • Thamsanqa Twala in the dock on 29 October 2014. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN.

    Reiger Park community threatens to take law into their own hands

    The community say they’re tired of being tormented by criminals in their own community.

    2839 days ago
  • FILE: Thamsanqa Twala was arrested on Monday, three months after Taegrin Morris was killed. Picture: Dineo Bendile/EWN.

    Reiger Park residents call for death penalty for Taegrin's killer

    There was an outburst by angry residents in court today as Thamsanqa Twala appeared in the dock.

    2839 days ago
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