South Africa: Hout Bay Unrest - Police Suspend Search for Missing Fisherman, Protesters Loot Market

The search for a missing fisherman, whose disappearance over the weekend sparked violent protests in Hout Bay, was suspended on Tuesday after divers returned empty-handed.

Deurick van Blerk, 25, and two others were allegedly fishing illegally in the early hours of Saturday.

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