SA is a hitman's paradise and the fight-back is all misses

05 December 2018 - 08:00
By Graeme Hosken
the Institute for Security Studies' Jackie Cilliers revealed that a recent spate of underworld hits point to long-standing weaknesses in both crime intelligence and the justice system
Image: 123rf.com/krisonealphotography the Institute for Security Studies' Jackie Cilliers revealed that a recent spate of underworld hits point to long-standing weaknesses in both crime intelligence and the justice system

Experts say SA is an easy space for hitmen to work in, but underworld assassinations are also a difficult crime to police.

A recent spate of underworld hits point to long-standing weaknesses in both crime intelligence and the justice system, said Jackie Cilliers of the Institute for Security Studies.