S African Police 'Embarrassed by their Own'

Johannesburg's police commissioner Mzwandile Petros says the country's police are embarrassed by nine police men accused of dragging taxi driver Mido Macia behind a police van. Petros and the country's national police minister were meeting with Daveyton residents following the death of Macia in police custody on February 26.

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Mozambican national Mido Macia (L)

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