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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88328, member: 27"]
A disputed bail statement just became the biggest flashpoint in the long-running Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.

Ntanzi denies writing that statement
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[*]Bongani Ntanzi says he never authored the bail document.
[*]Sergeant Vusimuzi Mogane allegedly forced him to sign it.
[*]Ntanzi claims cops dragged him to an industrial area first.
[*]His version has stayed the same throughout the proceedings.
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Assault allegations keep resurfacing
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[*]Ntanzi described getting roughed up during his 2020 arrest.
[*]Officers reportedly skipped procedures meant to protect suspects.
[*]A trial-within-a-trial tackles whether confessions were voluntary.
[*]He denied ever meeting lawyer Ntokozo Mjiyako entirely.
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Prosecution hammers Ntanzi's credibility
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[*]George Baloyi leaned on phone records and bank transactions.
[*]Photos from Ntanzi's device got weaponized against his timeline.
[*]Repetitive testimony after breaks raised red flags for the state.
[*]Ntanzi fired back that nothing places him in Vosloorus.
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The case has been a drawn-out saga
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[*]Meyiwa, the ex-Bafana Bafana keeper, died on 26 October 2014.
[*]Ntanzi got denied bail in both 2022 and 2023.
[*]Forensic gaps and crime-scene contamination plague the evidence.
[*]Five co-accused stand trial at the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.
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