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Man arrested for murder

A firearm was found at the scene. A case of murder was opened at the Jeppe SAPS and a 24-year-old man was arrested.

A man was arrested in connection with a murder that took place in Bertrams on March 6.

Warrant Officer Richard Munyai, the Jeppe SAPS communications officer, said police officers received a call about a murder that occurred in Melbourne Street.

“On arrival the officers found the body of a 30-year-old man lying on the floor.

“Witnesses alleged that there was an argument between the suspect and victim. The suspect drew a firearm, shot the man and fled. They said the suspect shot the man in the back and he died,” said W/O Munyai.

A firearm was found at the scene.

A case of murder was opened at the Jeppe SAPS and a 24-year-old man was arrested.

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