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Doctors told me Meyiwa was gone, witness tells court

PRETORIA - A new witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has told the court of how she saw the soccer star being resuscitated just moments before doctors declared him dead.

Nthabiseng Mokete was one of the neighbours who saw the chaos unfold at the Khumalo house on the day Meyiwa was killed.

READ: Justice for Meyiwa | Defence casts doubt on third witness' testimony

She’s faced tough questions from the defense.

Mokete was inside a car with a friend opposite the Khumalo’s Vosloorus home on 26 October 2014 when the chaos unfolded.

READ: Justice for Meyiwa | Neighbour describes commotion before shooting

She also told the court of the soccer star’s final moments in the hospital after being called into the ward where Meyiwa was being attended to.

The trial continues on Thursday.

* eNCA's Manqoba Mchunu reports.

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