Guesthouse owner denies responsibility for death of guests from gas poisoning

Accused blames baboons for removing flue pipe which resulted in carbon monoxide in the bathroom

A Kareedouw guesthouse owner, who was arrested and charged for murder after two people died from carbon monoxide poisoning, has denied responsibility and guilt for the deaths at the establishment. 

Kliphuis Guesthouse owner Kevin Pretorius told the Gqeberha regional court on Friday that it was not his fault the couple died and he would not take responsibility for the April 2020 deaths of Mari Hoon and Jean Vosloo...

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