Event Brief
Post-Mortem Policing: Death is No Escape
Filed: Mar 05, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: South African police must charge suspects killed in shootouts, raising concerns about crime statistics manipulation.
WHO: South African Police Service
WHAT: Instructing officers to charge deceased suspects
WHEN: Mar 05, 2026 at 5:37 PM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: Concerns over crime statistics manipulation
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