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WATCH: Inchanga women gathered outside the Magistrate’s court
An Inchanga man is to appear at the Camperdown Magistrate’s Court on the charges of murdering his wife.
A group of women are gathered outside the Camperdown Magistrate’s Court where an Inchanga police officer who allegedly killed his wife will appear. Mthokozisi Nene appeared on July 4 when his case was postponed until today for bail consideration.
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According to the KZN police spokesperson, Constable Thenjiwe Ngcobo, Nene was arrested at his home in Inchanga after they had received a murder complaint. “The police proceeded to the scene, and on arrival, they were shown the body of a 41-year-old woman with a gunshot wound on the forehead,” she said.
The KZN MEC of Social Development, Nonhlanhla Khoza, is also in court to attend the case and to plead for a harsher sentence.
This is a developing story.
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