MATHYS CORNELIUS BOTHA
At that stage Chairperson.  Thereafter the kombi moved in front of the vehicle and stopped.  The vehicle collided with the kombi from behind and came to a stop.  I stopped our vehicle diagonally left of the vehicle and there was shooting.  It seemed that it was the Reaction Force members who had fired shots.  I after the skirmish had ceded, climbed out and investigated.  Afterwards I returned and reported to Gen Steyn that all the occupants of the vehicle had been killed and that I did not note  any firearms in the vehicle.  Gen Steyn and I immediately decided that the weapons - that according to our information was at this house, had to be fetched to plant them with these occupants.