Rohde in court for murder
25 August 2016 - 08:40
Businessman Jason Rohde, 47, is expected to appear in the Stellenbosch Magistrate's Court today in connection with his wife's murder.Following reports he might face an additional charge of obstructing the ends of justice, his lawyer, Daniel Witz, would not comment "at this stage"."We are co-operating with the state and the SAPS and we will deal with any additional charge should it be necessary."Susan Rohde's body was found on July 24. Initially it was thought she had committed suicide but later police opened a murder docket.On Tuesday the CEO of Geffen International Realty Franchise was arrested at his home in Johannesburg and driven to Stellenbosch...
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