Honeymoon slaying suspect attends SAfrican court

Published June 20, 2014 1:47pm ET



JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A British man accused of arranging the killing of his wife on their honeymoon in South Africa has attended a pre-trial hearing in his murder case, and a spokesman for prosecutors says his trial could start in early October.

The Western Cape High Court on Friday instructed that Shrien Dewani should continue to undergo psychiatric observation at a hospital where he has been held since his extradition from Britain in April.

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