Matipandile Sotheni back in court over Marius van der Merwe murder
Sotheni, 42, was arrested on March 14, 2026, He faces 16 charges, including murder, conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder, unlawful possession of a…
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Mbhense was later found dead at Duduza Dam in Nigel in April 2022, after allegedly being tortured. Van der Merwe was gunned down at his Brakpan home on December 5, 2025, in the presence of his wife and kids.
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Mbhense was later found dead at Duduza Dam in Nigel in April 2022, after allegedly being tortured.
according to IOL (Independent Online)Van der Merwe was gunned down at his Brakpan home on December 5, 2025, in the presence of his wife and kids.
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