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Fifth suspect arrested in Hillary Gardee murder case
A man in his 30s was taken in for questioning by the police on Sunday and was subsequently arrested.
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A Nigerian national has been charged with defeating the ends of justice in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee.
A provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Selvy Mohlala, said the man, who is in his mid-30s, was taken in for questioning on Sunday August 14 and was subsequently charged.
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“He is linked through the cellphone and laptop of the deceased and is expected to appear in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court tomorrow, Wednesday August 17,” said Mohlala.