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FILE: The teenager's attorney William Booth said he was initially assessed at Karl Bremer Hospital. Picture: EWN

William booth

Brackenfell teen linked to couple's murder referred to psychiatric hospital

By Kevin Brandt

A 37-year-old man and woman were found with gunshot wounds inside their home earlier this month.

  • FILE: Residents protest outside the Piketberg Magistrates Court, in the Western Cape, as the man accused of killing Natasha Booise appeared on 7 January 2022. Picture: Ricky Swarts/Supplied.

    Cop accused of killing Natasha Booise hires high-profile lawyer William Booth

    The matter has been postponed until Monday, 17 January, for Wiliam Booth to come on record and for a new date to be set for a formal bail application.

    125 days ago
  • FILE: Former South African President Jacob Zuma stands in the dock during the recess of his corruption trial at the Pietermaritzburg High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, on 26 May 2021. Picture: Phill Magakoe/AFP

    Booth: Zuma's bid to have Downer removed from arms deal case a delaying tactic

    Former President Jacob Zuma’s accused Advocate Billy Downer of bias, saying that he had no title to prosecute him and that the case against him was tainted.

    152 days ago
  • FILE: Nafiz Modack in court on 17 January 2018. Picture: Kevin Brandt/Eyewitness News.

    Another postponement in alleged crime boss Modack and co-accused's case

    Proceedings were postponed to next week Monday and all the accused except for Ricardo Morgan will remain in custody until then.

    366 days ago
  • FILE: Controversial Cape Town businessman Nafiz Modack is seen outside the Cape Town Central Police Station after court proceedings. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    Alleged gang boss Nafiz Modack complains about prison conditions

    Modack and Anti-Gang Unit officer Ashley Tabisher appeared in the Bishop Lavis Magistrates Court earlier on Monday morning.

    373 days ago
  • FILE: Nafiz Modack in court on 17 January 2018. Picture: Kevin Brandt/Eyewitness News.

    State compiling wide-ranging case against alleged crime boss Nafiz Modack

    The State has brought a long list of charges against suspected crime boss Nafiz Modack which include conspiracy to commit murder, extortion, kidnapping, intimidation, resisting arrest and reckless driving.

    376 days ago
  • FILE: Nicolette Kinnear with sons Casleigh (left) and Carlisle (right) outside Bellville Regional Court on 18 March 2021. Picture: Kevin Brandt/Eyewitness News

    Widow of slain AGU cop Kinnear: Truth about plot to murder him will be revealed

    Nicolette Kinnear attended court proceedings of alleged underworld boss Nafiz Modack at the Bishop Lavis Magistrates Court on Monday.

    379 days ago
  • From left: Police Minister Bheki Cele, Western Cape Acting Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile and SAPS Major-General Jeremy Vearey in the Cape Town Magistrates Court on 3 May 2021 for the first appearance of alleged underworld kingpin Nafiz Modack and his two co-accused. Picture: Kevin Brandt/Eyewitness News

    Cele: There's no place for corrupt police officers

    Police Minister Bheki Cele was reacting to the weekend arrest of an elite unit officer who allegedly shared sensitive information with alleged underworld kingpin, Nafiz Modack.

    380 days ago
  • FILE: Nafiz Modack in court on 17 January 2018. Picture: Kevin Brandt/Eyewitness News.

    Alleged crime mastermind Modack, co-accused's attempted murder case postponed

    Modack and two co-accused were arrested last week for their alleged involvement in the botched hit on defence attorney William Booth last April.

    380 days ago
  • FILE: Controversial Cape Town businessman Nafiz Modack is seen outside the Cape Town Central Police Station after court proceedings. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    CT alleged underworld crime boss Modack, two others due in court today

    They arrested last week following high-level investigations by the Anti-Gang Unit, a national task team and a special task force.

    381 days ago
  • Alleged underworld kingpin Nafiz Modack was arrested on 29 April 2021 in connection with the murder of Anti-Gang Unit detective Charl Kinnear. Picture: Supplied.

    Police Minister welcomes arrest of Cape Town alleged crime boss Nafiz Modack

    Suspected underworld figure Nafiz Modack was arrested by the national task team following a high-speed chase in the Century City area on Wednesday.

    383 days ago
  • FILE: William Booth. Picture: williambooth.co.za

    CT court hears instructions to kill lawyer came from inside prison

    Three people who confessed to being behind the failed hit on defense lawyer William Booth in April 2020 were sentenced yesterday.

    389 days ago
  • FILE: William Booth. Picture: williambooth.co.za

    3 gangsters sentenced for attempted hit on defence attorney William Booth

    The lawyer was shot at outside his Higgovale home in April last year, but his attackers missed.

    390 days ago
  • FILE: William Booth. Picture: williambooth.co.za

    Kilian appears in court in connection with attempted hit on attorney Booth

    Zane Kilian and four others were in the dock at the Cape Town Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning.

    420 days ago
  • FILE: William Booth. Picture: williambooth.co.za

    Zane Kilian bail bid in William Booth attempted murder case postponed

    The State will not oppose bail for Kilian in the matter related to the attempted murder of Booth if his bail application in the murder of Detective Charl Kinnear is successful.

    434 days ago
  • FILE: William Booth. Picture: williambooth.co.za

    Zane Kilian appears in court over failed hit on defence attorney Booth

    Kilian on Tuesday appeared in the Cape Town Magistrates Court in connection with the attempted murder of lawyer William Booth in April. He joined five other accused linked to the case.

    554 days ago
  • FILE: Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear was laid to rest on 3 October 2020. Picture: Supplied.

    Man accused of role in Kinnear murder & near hit on Booth denies involvement

    Zane Kilian appeared in the Cape Town Magistrates Court on Tuesday in connection with the failed hit on lawyer William Booth at his Higgovale home in April.

    567 days ago
  • Defence Attorney Eric Breyer. Picture: Kevin Brandt

    Zane Kilian now 6th suspect in failed hit on defence attorney Booth

    Kilian, who was arrested for the assassination of police detective Charl Kinnear last month, now faces more charges relating to the failed hit on William Booth.

    568 days ago
  • FILE: William Booth. Picture: williambooth.co.za

    Kinnear's murder accused Kilian back in court over failed hit on Booth

    Zane Kilian was in a Bellville court on Monday for his alleged role the shooting of Kinnear outside his Bishop Lavis home in September.

    569 days ago
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