I’m being tortured‚ whines ‘Isis’ man accused of killing elderly botanists

13 December 2018 - 07:54
By Jeff Wicks
 I’m being tortured‚ whines ‘Isis’ man accused of killing elderly botanists.
Image: 123rf/ Allan Swart I’m being tortured‚ whines ‘Isis’ man accused of killing elderly botanists.

The man at the centre of the kidnapping and gruesome murder of Cape Town-based British botanists Rod and Rachel Saunders has claimed that he was tortured and secluded in the country’s most secure prison.

In a rare and fleeting moment beyond the walls of the Ebongweni maximum security prison in Kokstad‚ Sayfydeen Aslam Del Vecchio found his voice in the dock of the Verulam Magistrate’s Court.

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