Hillary Gardee’s Family Threatens to Expose Inactive Police Over Murder, Kidnapping: “The Count Down Will End”

• Hillary Gardee's father threatened to release crucial information related to his daughter's murder case
• Godrich Gardee said the shenanigans and gross incompetence of SAPS on the kidnapping and murder will be exposed
• Sipho Mkhatshwa, Philemon Lukhele and Mduduzi Gama are accused of raping and killing Gardee in April

MPUMALANGA - Former Economic Freedom Fighters Secretary-General Godrich Gardee has threatened to release the information, which he describes as crucial in his daughter's murder case, to the public.

He said he provided members of the South African Police Service with the information 20 days ago, and nothing has come out of it yet. Gardee’s daughter, 28-year-old Hillary was kidnapped, raped, and murdered, and her body was found Monday 2 May, on a gravel road outside Mbombela.

Three men were arrested in connection with her death.

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Taking to Twitter, Gardee said:

“Shenanigans and gross incompetence of SAPS on the kidnapping and murder of Hillary will be exposed soon if they do not act as they know of the valuable information put before them 20 days ago.”

He added that the countdown would come to an end soon. Speaking on behalf of the family, Sinawo Tambo told TimesLIVE that the police have been sitting on credible and verifiable information. He added that it could lead to the arrest of more people in the murder case.

Sipho Mkhatshwa, Philemon Lukhele and Mduduzi Gama are accused of raping and killing Gardee in April. They face charges of conspiracy to commit murder, murder, rape, kidnapping, and possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition, News24 reported.

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Social media users believe that the Gardee family should have already released the information related to Hillary’s murder:

@SRampora said:

“The revelation of that crucial information and the names of Police officials who received it will get ashamed and start working.”

@vechoecho posted:

“Why threaten just do it already.”

@LevyMathabe commented:

“Let the truth come out.”

@PersonInZA

“Why are they threatening, not doing?”

Hillary Gardee murder accused applies for bail, gives alibi at time of kidnapping, murder, “I was at church”

In a related matter, Briefly News also reported one of the men accused of murdering Hillary Gardee told the court that he was nowhere near the slain woman when she was abducted and killed. Sipho Mkhatshwa who claims to be innocent, made his case to apply for bail at the Mbombela magistrate’s court on Thursday 2 June.

His affidavit was read out by his lawyer advocate Sifiso Silindza. In his sworn statement, Mkhatshwa, detailed his movements over the course of the days when Gardee was reported missing on 29 April until her body was found on 3 May, SowetanLIVE reported.

Source: Briefly News