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22-year-old charged for murder in Dannhauser

The deceased was stabbed in the neck and passed away immediately.

A 22-year-old has been arrested and charged for the murder of Nontobeko Shabalala (17) of Mafusini, Dannhauser.

It is alleged the deceased was stabbed to death on January 1, after an argument ensued between her and the suspect who was allegedly her boyfriend.

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The deceased was stabbed in the neck and passed away.

The police are also investigating whether the suspect also stabbed another male who intervened. The victim is in hospital in a critical condition. The suspect appeared at Dannhauser Magistrate Court on January 3. The case has been remanded.

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