Special Report Transcript Episode 15, Section 2, Time 02:06

The leader of a gang that went on a stabbing spree near Durban’s beach front yesterday has been arrested. Reliable sources say … // … A knife wielding men left eight people injured. // [Inaudible] towers police chief Major-General IG Coetzee has called in a crack team of special investigators to solve the mysteries surrounding the killing of six people in a bus ambush at KwaMashu on Tuesday night. // Murderer and former AWB member Eugene Marais has been sentenced to death seven times for the Iveco bus massacre outside… // Marais claimed that he and the other two accused had been motivated by an unprovoked knife attack on several white pedestrians by a group of black youths in Durban earlier the same day. The judge said that court could not… // The ‘Orde Boerevolk’ and the AWB have been found guilty on seven charges of murder and 26 charges of attempted murder in the Supreme Court… // Outside the court a man who had lost an arm in the attack told us he was very sorry for Marais who was still a young man and also for his family, especially his wife and children. However, he said Marais should have thought about the consequences of his actions before carrying out the attack.

Notes: GMSA News 10 Oct 1990; TV1 News 11 Oct 1990; TV1 NEWS 4 April 1991; Flashback: Durban, October 1990; TV1 News 12 Oct 1991; TV1 News 4 April 1991