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On Thursday morning, Ipid spokeswoman Ndileka Cola said the charges had been reviewed and an additional charge had been added after the fact.
“It means that sergeant [Netshiongolo] allegedly illegally and intentionally after the murder of the minor, assisted the accused [two other police officers] to escape responsibility or evade justice. “
The spokesperson for the National Prosecution Authority, Phindi Mjonondwane, told the media after his appearance that he was “within his right to amend the charges if an accused person has not yet pleaded guilty.”
On Monday, Scorpion Simon Ndyalvane, 46, and Caylene Whiteboy, 26, appeared in the same court. They were accused of homicide, possession of prohibited ammunition, contravening the aims of justice and shooting a firearm in public. The couple were held in pre-trial detention and are expected to appear in court on September 10 to obtain legal representation. Netshiongolo will also appear with his co-defendant on the same day to file a request for bail.
Julies, 16, who had Down syndrome, was reportedly shot to death in Eldorado Park on Wednesday of last week.
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