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Pretoria - Three Winterveld men who gunned down an elderly couple in a busy Soshanguve street three years ago will have to wait until next week to hear their fate.

North Gauteng High Court Judge Lettie Malopa-Sethosa on Wednesday postponed the trial of Victor Mbuyseni Simango, Solomon Selekane and Collen Peter Malopo to 11 March for sentencing.

The three were convicted in December 2014 of murdering Chris Jooste and his wife Katrien and robbing them of cash and a toy gun.

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