Accused says fatal shooting was not deliberate
Teodor Shipanga, a former security employee, claims he did not deliberately kill a colleague. The incident happened in 2011 during a cash transport from northern Namibia to Windhoek. Shipanga told police that the fatal shooting occurred while he and Shain van Wyk fought over a shotgun. Detective chief inspector Felix Ndikoma testified about this statement during the trial.
A former security company employee accused of murdering a colleague while transporting cash from northern Namibia to Windhoek told a police officer after his arrest that the fatal shooting was not deliberate. In a statement made after his arrest, murder and armed robbery accused Teodor Shipanga (49) said the shooting that claimed the life of one of his colleagues, Shain van Wyk (22) , on 11 November 2011 took place while he and Van Wyk were fighting over a shotgun. This is according to a statement attributed to Shipanga about which detective chief inspector Felix Ndikoma testified during Shipanga’s trial