Senekal bail bid: 5 things you need to know about the Brendin Horner murder case so far

On Tuesday, their lawyers asked the court to grant them at least two days to cross-examine the police investigator who wants the state to deny the suspects bail. Capt Gerhardus Myburgh told the court on Friday that blood samples taken from inside and outside Horner's Toyota Hilux revealed that the blood was of three men.Emotions ran high inside and outside the court after the first court appearance of Mahlamba and Matlaletsa.

Outside the court, another group of protesters overturned and set alight a police van in protest against Horner's murder. Two men alleged to have been involved in the unrest were arrested and were released on R15,000 bail each on Monday.and expressed his disgust at the men who allegedly murdered his son. He said his son had helped him with his car troubles before encountering his killers.

He said he knew something bad had happened when he learnt that he had not come home to his girlfriend. He described his son as a hardworking man who wanted to live a normal life. “He was a poor guy, he was working for Gilly Scheepers. He didn't have money. He wanted to live a normal life,” he said.

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