Court told suspect tried to get rid of weapon while fleeing
A police officer who was patrolling the Bloemendal area shortly after a suspected member of the Satan Defenders gang allegedly shot dead a rival gangster described in court on Tuesday how he fired a warning shot after seeing the man he was pursuing tossing a firearm away.
Testifying on behalf of the state, Sergeant Jacques Jezive said he and his partner were on patrol in the area on July 8 2018, when they heard gunshots. ..
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