尤金·德科克否认杀死了卡多克四人,声称"永久移除"意味着修改枪支,2026年法庭调查. Eugene de Kock denied killing the Cradock Four, claiming "permanent removal" meant modifying a gun, in a 2026 court inquest.

种族隔离时期的前Vlakplaas指挥官尤金·德科克在2026年3月23日在格基贝哈高等法院作证时否认参与1985年的Cradock四人杀戮. Eugene de Kock, former apartheid-era Vlakplaas commander, denied involvement in the 1985 killings of the Cradock Four during his testimony at the Gqeberha High Court on March 23, 2026. 他承认在一份机密文件中使用"永久清除"一词可能是指杀害活动人士, 但他表示只被指示修改枪筒. He admitted the term “permanent removal” in a classified document likely referred to killing activists but said he was only instructed to modify a firearm’s barrel. 调查继续审查国家支持的暴力行为, 在延误和担心程序障碍的情况下, The inquest continues to examine state-sponsored violence, with families seeking justice amid delays and concerns over procedural obstacles.