Family presses on for murder investigation into missing KZN skipper

John 'Matambu' Dercksen's March disappearance 'must be investigated as murder', pleads stricken sister

06 October 2024 - 20:40

The family of missing KwaZulu-Natal skipper John ‘Matambu’ Dercksen, who disappeared on a fraudulently chartered fishing mission, has investigated the case, laid out evidence of what they believed happened and are asking the National Prosecuting Authority to re-enrol the case as a murder docket. ..

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