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February 19, 2024Man charged with murder after fatally shooting his partner
February 19, 2024A 26-year-old woman is expected to appear before the Emalahleni Magistrate’s Court today for alleged murder of her 36 year-old boyfriend. Where a fight occurred resulting in the alleged murder of the boyfriend on Saturday.
The Police in Vosman received a call from the hospital about a patient who had injuries after being brought in for medical treatment in the evening.
Upon arrival, the SAPS observed that the victim had some stab wounds on the upper body.According to the reports received by the SAPS, there was fight between a male and a female. It is further indicated that during the said fight, the male person was stabbed, allegedly by his girlfriend. Thereafter, he was taken to hospital by a family member.
A case of murder was then opened and after investigations were done, the suspect was traced and arrested hence the court appearance today.
The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela, has strongly condemned the incident whilst applauded the Police for the swift arrest. “This incident is more of Domestic Violence in nature and we are very much concerned about these series of intolerance amongst people in some kind of relationships. We plead with people to be civil when addressing issues and not to resort to violence, ” said the General.