One more suspect arrested for murder of Brian Winstein

One more suspect alleged to be a 27 gang member has been arrested, as part of a Hawks investigation, on Thursday morning.

‘’He was arrested by the multidisciplinary team led by the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation together with Crime Intelligence and other Hawks investigating teams in Cape Town. The team was supported by members of the Visible Policing.’’ Said HAWKS’ Colonel Katlego Mogale.

The 42-year-old man is appearing at the Cape Town Magistrates Court on Tuesday, and faces various charges, including that of the alleged murder of Brian Wainstein reportedly known to be “Steroid Kingpin”.

Wainstein was shot at his Constantia home in front of his partner and a two-year old child in August 2017.

The suspect will be joining his sixteen co-accused, whom three, namely Mark Williams, Jerome Booysen also known as “Donkie” and Williams Stevens were arrested in December last year and released on R100 000 bail each, William Stevens known as “Red” has since been shot and killed.

‘’This now brings a total of 17 suspects arrested and the case was postponed to the 12th of May, when all the suspects will be appearing in the Cape Town Magistrates Court.’’ added Mogale.

 

Done By: Mitchum George