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Vanessa van Rensburg, 36, was murdered in Oyster Bay last year. Her boyfriend, Rob Evans, has pleaded not guilty.
Vanessa van Rensburg, 36, was murdered in Oyster Bay last year. Her boyfriend, Rob Evans, has pleaded not guilty.Picture: SUPPLIED

Algoa Plastics director has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, attempted murder, kidnapping and defeating the ends of justice

Witness describes harrowing 3am call from murder accused Rob Evans

Children's grandmother recounts how distraught Gqeberha businessman claimed he found partner lifeless

  • Msindisi Fengu
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The Gqeberha high court heard harrowing testimony regarding the early-morning phone call made by murder accused Rob Evans after the death of his girlfriend, Vanessa van Rensburg.

Theresa Cunliffe, the grandmother of Van Rensburg's children, recounted how a tearful Evans phoned her at 3am to break the news, claiming he did not know what had happened.

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