Juma Igiraneza outside the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 21 September. Photo: Mary-Anne Gontsana
The trial of three police officers accused of torturing a barber nearly three years ago has been set down for 19 May 2027.
Lieutenant-colonel Delmore Manuel, constable Jermaine Conradie and constable Leigh-Ann Maroon were accused of repeatedly assaulting barber Juma Igiraneza during a raid on his workplace in Mowbray on 7 November 2023.
He was beaten with a baseball bat and suffocated with a plastic bag. Police were trying to get information about the whereabouts of his boss.
Monday’s appearance in the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court marked the 11th time the case has been postponed.
“I am confident that this is the final date and all involved…
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