I seek justice for my daughter - A father's plea from Henk van Zyl

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One morning in October 2021, Pastor Liezel de Jager went for a jog. She returned to her home only to be murdered. Her killer left her body at the back door. He is still free. Seeking justice for his daughter is Henk van Zyl, a former police colonel, a former Commander of the Police Academy in Graaff Reinet, and a former United Nations (UN) Project Manager in Police Reform. The bereaved father speaks to BizNews about the police investigation that has been dragging on for 581 days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16 May 2023 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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