Family sue police over Macia's dragging death
02 August 2015 - 02:00
The family of Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia have filed a R6.5-million lawsuit against the minister of police. The 27-year-old died in police custody in February 2013 after being dragged behind a police van in Daveyton, east of Johannesburg, while handcuffed.The nine policemen accused of his murder are on trial in the High Court in Pretoria.
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