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Police in Magatle, Capricorn District, have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the fatal stabbing of a local resident at Volop village in the early hours of Monday, 6 October 2025.
According to Limpopo police spokespersons, officers were called to the scene at around 2:10am, where they discovered the body of 40-year-old Paris Machaka lying on the street with a stab wound to his forehead.
Preliminary information indicates that the victim was attacked while returning home from a nearby tavern. Emergency medical personnel were summoned but sadly declared Machaka dead upon arrival.
Police investigations led them to a local hospital, where the suspect was found receiving medical treatment. He was immediately arrested and charged with murder.
The suspect is expected to appear in the Magatle Magistrate’s Court soon.
Police investigations into the motive of the killing are ongoing.
