A murder suspect who escaped from South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg in December has been located east of the city‚ while two Eastern Cape escapees were recaptured thanks to an alert motorist.
Mbongosi Mgoqi‚ 24‚ and Jason Witbooi‚ 22‚ were apprehended in the Storms River area on Saturday.
Witbooi was arrested for the murder of retired farmer Norman Ludwig‚ 69‚ of Joubertina‚ in October 2018. Mgoqi was sentenced to five years' imprisonment on April 1 2019 on a charge of culpable homicide that occurred in August 2007‚ also in the Louterwater-Joubertina district.
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