According to a report, the state requested a postponement because another warrant of arrest against the suspect has been obtained.
Leroy “Finch” Brown appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Friday on a murder charge and the case was postponed to next week for a formal bail application.
Brown apparently belonged to a gang in Westbury called the Varaldos. He was arrested earlier this week in connection with the murder of Reagan Jacobs believed to be a member of a rival gang, the Fast Guns.It was further reported that the state had requested that the case be postponed because another warrant of arrest had been obtained against Brown.It was reported that police maintained a heavy presence at court during Brown’s appearance.
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