Tenacious cop puts woman in dock for murder of 85-year-old

Hawks detective who arrested two serial killers for spate of 2018 murders has pinned new evidence on an alleged accomplice

09 July 2023 - 00:00

First Hawks Col Erhard Stroh arrested two serial killers who sowed terror among elderly women in Gauteng and Mpumalanga in 2018 — now his dogged detective work has led to charges against their alleged woman accomplice. ..

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