Panayiotou comic book does the rounds in court

19 May 2016 - 13:52 By Staff Reporter

A family friend of murder-accused Christopher Panayiotou who calls himself "Oom Danie" has made a comic strip of court proceedings so far.The comic book was doing the rounds in the gallery on Thursday morning‚ where Panayiotou was expected to continue his bid for bail. Panayiotou made a third attempt at bail in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court earlier this week‚ this time based on new facts‚ after the matter was finally transferred to the Port Elizabeth High Court and trial was set down for October 3 to December 2 this year. He is accused of plotting the murder of his wife Jayde. Jayde was killed on April 21‚ 2015 after she was abducted from outside her Kabega Park home in Port Elizabeth. Her body was found near Uitenhage the next day.– TMG Digital/The Herald..

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