Alex Murder Case: Brawl Outside Court - A car accident. The truck driver point at the police during their argument A brawl broke out outside the Wynberg Magistrate's Court this week minutes after Mr Owen 'Lefty' Mthembu had told a murder inquiry that a gun pointed at him clicked and jammed as women screamed at a party. (Photograph by Alf Khumalo Baileys Archives)
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Alex Murder Case: Brawl Outside Court - A car accident
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Alf Khumalo/ Drum Stories / Baileys African History Archive / Africa Media Online
South African History Online. (2012, November 1). Alex Murder Case: Brawl Outside Court - A car accident. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0093968
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