The Dimbaza Magistrate's Court ordered the South African Police Service to ensure that one of the five people accused of the murders of University of Fort Hare employees be taken to an off-prison hospital for medical attention.
The accused, Bongani Peter, 51, told the magistrate, Mhlanga Bala, he was tortured by police during an interrogation that started around 18:00 and only ended the next morning at 04:00. Peter told the court that two detectives - known as Sergeant Mokoena and Sergeant Nkosi - took turns to suffocate him with a plastic bag, in a room full of other officers.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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