Builder kills employer for allegedly failing to pay him

A 24-year-old suspect stabbed his employer to death last Sunday evening. A quick response by the police led to the suspect’s arrest in the early hours of Monday morning at Block B in Nkomazi.

According to the police, the victim who was also a builder hired the suspect to work for him and allegedly failed to pay him after rendering the services he was hired for.

“After an argument, the suspect attacked the victim Andrew Ndlovu with a knife, stabbed him on the right-hand side of his neck. Ndlovu was rushed to Tonga hospital for medical attention but was certified dead on arrival. A murder case was registered and the investigation continues,” said the police.