Case against men accused of murdering 11-year-old Kraaifontein child postponed
Duran Visagie was struck in the head by a stray bullet and was rushed to hospital where he died the next morning.
Two suspects face charges of murder at the Blue Downs Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 12 October 2020, following the death of an 11-year-old Scottsdene boy last week. Picture: Lizell Persens/EWN
CAPE TOWN – Two men accused of murdering an 11-year-old boy in Kraaifontein have appeared in court.
Duran Visagie was struck in the head by a stray bullet and was rushed to hospital where he died the next morning.
The two suspects were apprehended on Friday.
#DuranVisagie Two suspects face charges of murder at the Blue Downs Magistrates’ Court today – following the death of an 11-year-old Scottsdene boy last week. LP pic.twitter.com/MbaStjEgCQ
— EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) October 12, 2020
Trevano Lodewyk (18) and Dimitri Wence (27) appeared before Magistrate Chris van Schalkwyk on charges of murdering Visagie.
The 11-year-old boy was caught in the crossfire of an alleged gang shooting last Tuesday.
Anti-Gang Unit detectives apprehended the suspects on Friday. The matter was postponed to 19 October for bail information and the appointment of an attorney.
