Two of the five accused arrested in connection with an assortment of charges including attempted murder of a prominent lawyer as well as gang related extortion, kidnapping, intimidation in the Milnerton area and corruption were additionally charged for the murder of the top Anti-Gang Unit detective, Charl Kinnear.
Nafiz Modack (39) and Ricardo Morgan (36) were
allegedly linked to the police killing, following the arrest of Zane Killian.
This now brings the total of three suspects
charged for the murder of Lt Col Kinnear
Kinnear was assassinated outside his home in
Bishop Lavis on 18 September 2020.
It is further reported that the alleged
underworld figure Modack was also charged with attempts to murder Lt Col
Kinnear in the days leading up to a failed hand grenade attack at Kinnear’s
home in 23 November 2019.
‘’Modack also faces a charge of corruption
along with AGU Sergeant Ashley Tabisher for allegedly offering him R10 000 in
exchange for information on police operations against him (Modack). They
further worked in concert with Amaal Jantjies to infiltrate the AGU, whilst
Jantjies was also charged for the failed hand grenade incident. ‘’ said HAWKS’ Philani
Nkwalase.
The case against the five was postponed to the
17 May. Whilst Morgan was released on R50 000 bail.
Done By: Mitchum George
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