Child killer case postponed again

Child killer case postponed again

THE case of a 33-year-old man charged with murdering his girlfriend’s three-year-old son at Swakopmund has been stalled for more than a year as no decision has been taken by Prosecutor General’s office on further prosecution.

This week, the case was again postponed – to August 2 – for a decision. Benny Krone has been in custody since he was refused bail when he first appeared in the Magistrate’s Court in May last year.The case sparked outrage at the town.Krone allegedly beat little Renaldo Daan to death on May 18 2003..He has pleaded not guilty.According to court records, Krone has a number of previous assault charges against his name.Benny Krone has been in custody since he was refused bail when he first appeared in the Magistrate’s Court in May last year.The case sparked outrage at the town.Krone allegedly beat little Renaldo Daan to death on May 18 2003..He has pleaded not guilty.According to court records, Krone has a number of previous assault charges against his name.

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