Woman (22) arrested in connection with boyfriend’s murder in Midrand

A woman was taken into custody shortly after her boyfriend was found dead at a Noordwyk complex.

Gauteng police have arrested a 22-year-old woman in connection with her 31-year-old boyfriend’s murder.

According to an article published by Midrand Reporter, the incident occurred in a complex in Noordwyk yesterday.

Gauteng police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo says police received a complaint about a stabbing in Midrand.

“On arrival, police found a man with a stab wound on the upper body. The victim was certified dead on the scene.

“Preliminary investigation led to the arrest of a woman who was reported to be the girlfriend of the deceased,” says Masondo.

He adds that the suspect is expected to appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

No further information was available at the time of publishing.

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Sphiwe Masilela

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