Avis dam murder suspects claim police brutality, fight admissibility of confessions

Staff Reporter THE murder trial of three men accused of killing businessman Daniele Ferrari in July 2020 went into a trial-within-a-trial, as the accused are now claiming police brutality and torture, and are fighting the admissibility of confessions, stating that they were made under duress. In addition to this, they claim that their legal rights ... The post Avis dam murder suspects claim police brutality, fight admissibility of confessions appeared first on Informanté.


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