Pensioner caught illegally selling guns to help with killer son's legal bill

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A Cape Town pensioner is set to spend 14 years in jail after attempting to illegally sell guns to cover his son's legal bills, who is currently serving time for murder:

with 14 years in jail after trying to illegally buy guns to sell for his son’s legal fees.

Hawks spokesperson Zinzi Hani said that the Khayelitsha Priority Crimes Court sentenced Haywood on 12 December for being in possession of prohibited firearms, money laundering and gang-related offences.He was charged after he entered a plea deal with the State. During this time, Haywood was out on bail for hiding his son in a cupboard after he skipped his court appearances on the charges of murder he was facing – giving Ziyaad the nickname the “closet killer”.

 

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