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Wife-killer accused, Le Roux, absent for bail hearing
Daily News
|October 02, 2025
NICOLAS le Roux, 67, accused of fatally shooting his wife, Tarryn, at a Westville restaurant, failed to appear for his bail application at the Pinetown Magistrate's Court on yesterday.
Le Roux, a former member of the South African National Defence Force special forces, did not respond when called at Westville Prison for transportation to court.
Reasons for his no-show are yet to emerge.
He faces five charges, including premeditated murder, handling a firearm under the influence of a substance, possession of a firearm or ammunition with intent to cause an offence or resist arrest, possession of an unlicensed firearm, and possession of unlicensed ammunition.
This story is from the October 02, 2025 edition of Daily News.
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