Murder accused abandons bail bid

THE suspected leader of a gang thought to target young lovers abandoned an application for bail in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court yesterday, Limpopo police said.

Constable Moses Molepo said David Mabeba was accused of murdering four men on a mountain in Nobody village. Four women had also been raped on the mountain and couples had been robbed of cellphones and money.

The case was postponed to May 19 for trial.

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