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Decisive action needed after murder of lawyer Bouwer van Niekerk, says Cameron | The Citizen | SA News

Bouwer van Niekerk was shot dead at the offices of Smit Sew Attorneys and Conveyancers in Saxonwold on Friday.

The legal community and parliamentarians have called for greater protection for those investigating high-profile corruption cases.

Insolvency lawyer Bouwer van Niekerk was shot in Johannesburg in what is believed to be a targeted attack on those standing up to criminal elements.

Van Niekerk had previously worked on a case involving the Guptas and had spoken out against the unsolved murders of Babita Deokaran and Cloete and Thomas Murray.

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