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Marshalltown fire suspect expected to appear in court on Thursday

JOHANNESBURG - The 29-year-old man arrested in connection with the August building fire in downtown Johannesburg is expected to appear in court on Thursday.

He was apprehended after testifying at the inquiry probing the cause of the inferno.

READ: Police make arrest in Marshalltown fire case

A total of 76 people died in that blaze.

The suspect will face 76 counts of murder and 120 counts of attempted murder.

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