Attack
The documents reveal that Leeman started the initial attack and instigated the violence, and that Leeman allegedly instructed Nuwat to tell other residents that he had found the person kidnapping children in Parkwood.
The State alleges that after Nuwat left, Leeman started assaulting Mafalala and as the mob arrived they all joined in on the assault using objects.
The mob also stole Mafalala’s shoes, cellphone, car amplifier, wheels and car battery.
He died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head.
While the entire mob faces charges of murder and robbery, Leeman and Nuwat are also charged with contravening the Riotous Assemblies Act, while Bailey is also facing a charge of malicious damage to property for setting Mafalala’s vehicle on fire.
During the hearing on Friday, it…
