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NUMSA shocked at the murder of member in Rustenberg

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Phildon Chetty was killed when attackers threw a rock on his car on the Higgonson Highway which struck him on the head, causing his neck to snap.

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Man shot and killed, two injured when a lone gunman opened fire on their vehicle

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They were parked on the roadside when an unknown man walked up to the passenger side of the silver Toyota Tazz and opened fire.

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#JusticeForSam: Four arrested over body found in boot of burnt car

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The burnt car’s ownership was traced to marketing and communications professional Sam Mbatha.

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Police arrest suspects for stabbing woman suspected of witchcraft to death

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Police arrested two suspects who killed a 62-year-old female suspected of witchcraft at Nkanti location in the Eastern Cape.

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Elderly woman and nine-old-girl brutally shot and killed in the Eastern Cape

By Corné van Zyl21-07-2021 09:00

Police have launched a manhunt after the bodies of an elderly woman, and a nine-year-old girl with bullet wounds were found on Monday.

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Elderly Gqeberha man stabbed: Murder suspects caught on the scene

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Two Gqeberha suspects have been charged with murder after they were caught red-handed on the scene of the crime, with their victim wrapped in a blanket.

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Krugersdorp: Beloved vet shot and killed on her way to work

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The body of a 43-year-old Krugersdorp vet was found inside her vehicle on Saturday morning. She had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.

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End GBV: Woman hacked to death by boyfriend in Mpumalanga

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In yet another case of gender-based violence (GBV), a young woman was found with multiple injuries lying in a pool of blood in Mpumalanga.

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Murder Files Latest: Durban gardener gets life for killing pensioner

By Lyse Comins11-06-2021 09:13

Mzwakhe Mbulawa’s murder victim, Shirley James, was a retired principal who loved to uplift the poor and had trusted him by giving him a job

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Murder Files: Boyfriend gets 20 years in jail for “crime of passion”

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Murderer Lungani Gqwaru, 28, accused his girlfriend, Nokuphiwa Magwaza, 24, of cheating and then the couple went for a stroll…

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The gang’s conviction followed an intense police investigation that included the interception of their cellphone communication.

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By Lyse Comins09-06-2021 08:00

The alleged murder suspects were criminals belonging to a gang notorious for terrorising the local community the court heard.

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Police Files: Durban home invader sentenced to 31 years in jail for murder

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The suspect survived when his gang members crashed their vehicle and were killed on the M13 during a high speed police chase in 2019.

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Murder Files: Man gets life in jail for brutal killing of elderly church leader

By Lyse Comins31-05-2021 21:43

Levy Suping Selebogo, 39, has been sentenced to life in jail in the North West High Court after being convicted of the murder of an elderly woman.Keitumetse Nkgothoe,75, was found in her home in Gopane village with an injury to the head in the early hours of Friday, 16 March 2018.National Prosecuting Authority North West […]

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SAPS Files: Dad charged with murder, body found in ceiling

By Lyse Comins27-05-2021 08:00

The father appeared briefly in the Klerksdorp Magistrates court on Wednesday to face charges of kidnapping and murder the SAPS said.

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By Lyse Comins25-05-2021 10:33

Gunmen fired a hail of bullets into the police officer’s vehicle as he drove home from work through a taxi rank on Monday night.

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The Richards Bay assassination followed “groundbreaking discussions” between RBM managers and Amakhosi regarding its latest R100bn investment

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Richards Bay Murder Latest: Cops to ‘scour’ KZN for killers

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KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison MEC Neliswa Peggy Nkonyeni has called on police to hunt-down the murderers.

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The Richards Bay Minerals manager was shot and killed when gunmen fired more than 20 bullets into his vehicle during rush hour traffic.

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Police officers discovered the body of the woman, the latest victim of murder allegedly at the hands of her partner, lying in the road.

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Murder files: Police constable arrested for shooting at ‘cheating’ boyfriend

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Luckily for her boyfriend, a Ficksburg policewoman charged with attempted murder, proved a poor shot when she fired at him and missed.

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Murder convicted Mlungisi Goodman ‘Sosha’ Mthembu, 29, suspected that his girlfriend was cheating so he killed her and dumped her body.

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Argument over girlfriend leads to alleged kidnapping and murder

By Natasha Bezuidenhout04-05-2021 11:27

Two men accused of murder appeared in the Kriel Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The suspects allegedly kidnapped the victim and set him alight.

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