The suspect is expected to appear in the Randfontein Magistrates' Court again next Monday, February 21 for a bail application. Photo: Caxton Local Media.
A 44-year-old man was arrested for the murder of his 28-year-old girlfriend in Mohlakeng.
According to Randfontein Police spokesperson Sergeant Carmen Hendricks, the victim was found with a bullet wound to the head on Sunday 30 January.
Besides facing a murder charge, the suspect was also in possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. He’s expected to appear in the Randfontein Magistrates’ Court again next Monday, February 21 for a bail application,” she said.
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For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.
