Alleged triggerman beaten up by police – Panayiotou lawyer

18 October 2016 - 16:08
By Kathryn Kimberley

Christopher Panayiotou’s lawyer has accused a policeman of being part of a team which assaulted alleged triggerman Sizwezakhe Vumazonke after his arrest. Constable Thapelo Mabija of the Provincial Tracking Team in Zwelitsha said he arrested Vumazonke‚ 36‚ on May 3 last year.“I received a call from Brigadier McLaren on April 30 to assist in the arrest of a suspect‚” Mabija told the Port Elizabeth High Court on Tuesday.

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