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South Africa: Murder Accused's Sister Asks Not to Be Made Available to Defense Team
News24Wire, 18 September 2017
Marli van Breda has indicated to the State that she would not want to be made available to the defence, the Weatern Cape High Court heard on Monday. Read more »
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South Africa: Murder Accused Stood in His Brother's Blood, Defence Argues
News24Wire, 18 September 2017
Rudi van Breda's attacker must have stood in a pool of his blood when his bloodied head was pushed three times against his bedroom wall after being hacked with an axe. Read more »
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South Africa: Blood of Murder Accused's Sister Absent from Axe, Court Hears
News24Wire, 13 September 2017
The absence of Marli Van Breda's blood on the axe used to hack her parents and brother to death appeared to revive the defence's argument that two different axes may have been used… Read more »
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South Africa: Axe Murder Victim's Body Possibly Dragged to Show Anger - Expert
News24Wire, 14 September 2017
The attacker behind the Van Breda axe murders possibly dragged and shoved Rudi's body around to show his anger, blood spatter expert Captain Marius Joubert testified on Thursday. Read more »
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South Africa: Blood Spatter, Stains Contradict Alleged Axe Killer, Court Hears
News24Wire, 12 September 2017
Blood spatter and blood stains do not support triple murder accused Henri Van Breda's version of what happened the day his parents and brother were bludgeoned to death, the Western… Read more »