Man In ‘FV Tiro II’ Murder Case To Front Magistrates Court Today
Police Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho said: “We are happy with a breakthrough in this cold case.”
Thursday 07 April 2022 | 13:35
Police may have cracked the murder mystery on-board (FV Tiro II), from which five out of eight crew went missing.
A man is expected to be produced at the Suva Magistrates Court today, charged in relation to the murders on-board the fishing vessel.
Tevita Kapawale, 26, was believed to have been charged in relation to the death of Qiritivabea Cagilabakomeli, 42, and another count of attempting murder for allegedly forcing other crew members to jump overboard.
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Police Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho said: “We are happy with a breakthrough in this cold case.”
He also said that they were close to solving another cold case in coming days.
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