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Special Report Transcript Episode 23, Section 5, Time 23:40Abraham and Elisa Mntuze’s ten year old son Phinda was playing in the street when he was shot by the then mayor of Maokeng, Caswell Koekoe in Kroonstad in 1986. The court later found that nobody could be held responsible for his death. // They discovered that he had been shot three times. Two times just above the heart and one just below the heart. I do not understand how a ten year old could pose a threat to an armed man. Notes: TRC testimony: Elisa Mntuze (mother) Was shot by the mayor of Maokeng in Phomolong, Henneman, Orange Free State (OFS), in February 1986. He was reportedly playing outside with friends at the time of the shooting, and died on his way to hospital. On that day there had been a school protest involving clashes between students and police ... |