Camps Bay's murder suspect robbed in cells

05 August 2015 - 02:04
By Philani Nombembe and Nashira Davids

Guatemalan Diego Dougherty Novella became the victim of a robbery just minutes after appearing in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court in connection with the murder of US businesswoman Gaby Alban. Alban's body was found in a luxury hotel covered in faeces on Wednesday. Novella was arrested shortly afterwards and appeared in court for the second time yesterday.

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