A plea deal is on the cards for a former Gqeberha teacher accused of killing his ex-wife and dumping her body in a stormwater drain not far from their home.
Johnny Baartman, who walked into the dock of the Gqeberha Magistrate's Court on Wednesday with a confident demeanour, allegedly killed Desiree Baartman, the mother of his two children with whom he still shared a house, in June 2023. Dressed in a red shirt, blue jeans and his signature blue face mask, a healthy-looking Baartman briefly appeared in the packed courtroom.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
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