Thursday, May 08, 2025

Fifth suspect arrested for Wynberg court shooting

Police arrested yet another suspect in the murder of 50 year old, Dingalimoya Cintso. Cintso was fatally shot on 8 April 2025, inside the Wynberg Regional Court.

‘’ The 20 year old suspect, believed to be key in the murder investigation has been charged with murder… As the investigation unfolded police indicated they had their sights on a number of suspects whom they believed were behind the shooting,’’ said Brigadier Novela Potelwa, Western Cape police spokesperson.

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The suspect is expected to appear in the Wynberg Magistrates’ court on Friday. The latest arrest brings the number of suspects arrested in the murder investigation to five.

Shireen Matthews, Abubaker Adams, Brian Booysen, and Wanay Farao, will also appear at the same court on Friday

Matthews and Adams are being charged under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act (Poca) for allegedly being members of the Junky Funky Kidz gang and allegedly committing the murder for the gang.

The state alleges that Matthews had the victim killed in retaliation.

 

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