Police officer on-duty on Meyiwa’s fateful night takes to the stand

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A police officer is taking to the stand in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial underway at the North Gauteng high court in Pretoria.

The new witness is a police officer sergeant Timothy Mathebula, who was on-duty together with sergeant Mlungisi Mthethwa.

Mthethwa testified in court on Tuesday.

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The court heard how he left the Vosloorus crime scene unattended on October 26, 2014 when the soccer star was shot and killed.

Five men are on trial for the murder of Meyiwa at the Vosloorus home of singer Kelly Khumalo.

Mathebula has explained to the court that he was the driver that night to the scene with Mthethwa.