{"id":60815,"date":"2012-09-27T11:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T09:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=60815"},"modified":"2012-09-27T13:50:49","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T11:50:49","slug":"gumtree-murder-case-postponed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/60815-gumtree-murder-case-postponed.html","title":{"rendered":"Gumtree murder case postponed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A murder case against four men accused of killing a car owner while posing as prospective buyers, has been postponed by the Mitchells Plain Magistrate&#8217;s Court, it was reported on Thursday<\/p>\n<p>The Cape Times reported that Jason Elias, 30, Rameez Felix, 29, and Shawaal Staggie, 26, appeared in court on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The case was postponed until November 9, when they were expected to bring a formal bail application.<\/p>\n<p>A fourth accused, Soegbudien Abvajee, 52, is serving the remainder of his sentence for a previous conviction, which came into effect when he broke his parole conditions with the murder allegation.<\/p>\n<p>The four allegedly killed Olwyn Cowley, 21, for his BMW at the end of August.<\/p>\n<p>They contacted him through the classified website <a title=\"Gumtree\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/468979-Gumtree\">Gumtree<\/a>, and met him at a petrol station in Century City. His body was found the next day with two bullet wounds in the head on Monwabisi Beach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Biggest South African mobile websites\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/55627-biggest-south-african-mobile-websites.html\"><strong>Biggest South African mobile websites<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Top 10 South African websites\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/54229-top-10-south-african-websites.html\"><strong>Top 10 South African websites<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Who rules SA\u2019s online space?\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/51859-who-rules-sas-online-space.html\"><strong>Who rules SA\u2019s online space?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The case involving a murder which originated through a Gumtree ad has been postponed <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":60821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[36,4694,15793],"class_list":["post-60815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-active","tag-gumtree","tag-gumtree-murder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60815"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60835,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60815\/revisions\/60835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}