Bail denied for man accused of killing Irish aid worker John Curran

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Mitspa Onyoka, allegedly stabbed and killed Curran in his city-centre apartment on November 7 2018.

Mitspa Onyoka, 24, allegedly stabbed and killed Curran, 60, in his city-centre apartment on November 7 2018.

Onyoka was seen in lift surveillance footage coming out of Curran's building on Buitengracht Street. He is also accused of stealing the Irishman's phone and other belongings. At the time of his murder, Curran was on holiday after completing a two-year directorship with Mellon Education in Cape Town, an NGO providing aid to under-resourced schools.

 

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