Durban cop granted bail in time to bury son he 'mistakenly' shot dead

26 June 2022 - 00:00

Retired police colonel Wilson Luthuli had a grim task on Friday — preparing for the funeral of his 12-year-old grandson, and paying bail for his policeman son, who is accused of shooting the boy...

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