Killing of Nathaniel Julies
| Date | August 26, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Location | Eldorado Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Coordinates | 26°17′33″S 27°53′52″E / 26.292426°S 27.89789°E, |
| Type | Shooting |
| Target | Robbery pursuit Gang violence (unclear) |
| Arrests | 3 |
Nathaniel “Lockie” Julies, a 16 year-old boy with down syndrome, was fatally shot allegedly by South African Police Service (SAPS) officers Sergeant Simon ‘Scorpion’ Ndyalvane and Constable Caylene Whiteboy on the 26 August 2020. A third suspect, Detective Voster Netshiongolo, appeared before the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court. Julies was shot meters away from his home in the Eldorado Park area of Johannesburg, Gauteng.
The three officers were charged with murder and the trial began in October of 2022.