Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Two held for murder of Eerste River break-dancer, Ruben Jansen

One of the teenagers accused of killing break-dancer and B-boy star Ruben Jansen, will appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

The 20-year-old was shot and killed in Eerste Rivier on Sunday, 11 August 2024, while sitting inside a bakkie with two of his friends. His friends were left wounded.

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Two teenagers, aged 15 and 19, have been charged with the murder and attempted murder. The 19-year-old returns to the dock on Tuesday, whilst the 15-year-old suspect will return to court on 16 September. They made their first appearance in the Blue Downs Magistrate's Court on 16 August, when their case was postponed for further investigation.

Hundreds participated in a silent walk on Sea Point Pavilion on Friday, to celebrate the memory of B Boy Ruben.



Jansen was laid to rest in Eerste River, this past Saturday.

 

Done By: Mitchum George

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