Twanet Olivier

"We hear daily, or weekly, of children playing in the front yards, in the street, who are caught in crossfire, random shots fired, killing people. It’s just the first time that we hear, it’s being called celebratory shots."

"We hear daily, or weekly, of children playing in the front yards, in the street, who are caught in crossfire, random shots fired, killing people."

"It wasn’t an impulsive act. It wasn’t anger. It was the event of the evening."

"The accused knew it would cause harm to persons or property and yet proceeded."

"The accountability on a public office bearer is a lot more, it weighs heavy, than that of a regular South African person."