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Woman’s final moments shared on social media

Following a domestic dispute between a couple inside a flat on Joseph Nduli Street, a woman was allegedly stabbed to death.

SOCIAL media users were shocked when a video of a woman in her final moments before death began circulating online this morning. It is alleged that a dispute between a Durban couple led to a fatal stabbing.

SAPS spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda confirmed that a stabbing death did occur in the early hours of Sunday, March 31, “Police in Durban Central have arrested a 27-year-old suspect after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend inside a flat on Joseph Nduli Street.”

It is reported that the couple was drinking alcohol when the man allegedly stabbed the woman to death, “It is also reported that the suspect took videos and pictures of the woman taking her last breath and sent such to several people, including posting them on social media,” said Netshiunda.

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“Although the abuse of liquor and other substances could be attributed to the suspect’s actions, it is not yet clear what could have led to the stabbing.”

The suspect is expected to appear in court on Tuesday.

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Nia Louw

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