Friday, July 28, 2006

Suspect in teen's murder up for trial

By Tarryn Le Chat

The 22-year-old New Crossroads man, held in connection with the gang murder of five Cape Flats teenagers and the wounding of three others, is to appear in the Bishop Lavis Magistrate's Court today.

He was arrested on Tuesday and faces charges of murder and attempted murder.

The Police commented on Monday night, stating that two men stormed a wendy-house in Zone 4, Langa, and fired on 10 people inside.

The five teenagers who have passed away are, Mandla Gywili (24), Langa Zenzile (18), Mlandeli Nomala (22), Luyanda Mboma (18), and Thando Mahlotshane.

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