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Gqeberha businessman Rob Evans is on trial for the murder of his girlfriend, 36-year-old Vanessa van Rensburg. He has pleaded not guilty
Gqeberha businessman Rob Evans is on trial for the murder of his girlfriend, 36-year-old Vanessa van Rensburg. He has pleaded not guiltyPicture: Picture: EUGENE COETZEE

Businessman faces murder, kidnapping and obstruction charges in Gqeberha high court

Chilling emergency calls played during Evans' murder trial

Security firm recordings capture accused pleading for urgent help before girlfriend died

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Chilling audio recordings were played in the Gqeberha high court on Tuesday, capturing murder accused Rob Evans making two frantic calls to a private security firm. The 59-year-old businessman has pleaded not guilty to beating and strangling his girlfriend, 36-year-old Vanessa van Rensburg, at his Oyster Bay holiday home in April 2025.

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