Accused Denies Murder Allegations
Murder accused Abner Mateus told the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday that he is not a murderer and had no intention of killing anyone. Mateus made the remarks while testifying in the bail application of his co-accused and nephew, Petrus Shikwaya. The state alleges Mateus is the mastermind behind the attack that resulted in the death of former Ondangwa prosecutor Justine Shiweda. During cross-examination, public prosecutor Yeukai Kangira asked Mateus, “which prosecutor
Abner Mateus appeared in the Ondangwa Magistrate's Court to defend his co-accused, Petrus Shikwaya, and denied being a murderer. He stated he had no intention of killing anyone during his testimony. The state claims Mateus was the mastermind behind the attack that led to the death of a former prosecutor. The public prosecutor questioned Mateus about who would be targeted next if Shikwaya was released on bail. Mateus rejected the suggestion and emphasized that he and his group are not murderers. He also mentioned that they are Christians and have not committed any murders. The court is currently considering Shikwaya's bail application. Mateus and Shikwaya are among six men charged in the case.
The case highlights the legal and moral complexities of murder allegations and the defense's claims of innocence.
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