Spray painter remanded over attempted murder of child, 10

Zabar Khan
Zabar Khan

Following a social media post of two children being beaten and burnt, Zabar Khan, a 42-year-old spray painter of First Street, Foulis, ECD, was arrested on September 14 and charged yesterday by ranks of the Enmore Police Station  with attempted murder.

He is accused of committing the crime against a 10-year-old child. The accused appeared at Vigilance Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore, where the charge was read to him, and he pleaded not guilty and was remanded to prison.

Khan, during the same court appearance, also answered to a second charge for the offence of felonious wounding committed on a 12-year-old boy.

He pleaded not guilty and was remanded to prison.

The next court date for both charges is 2023/10/31.