Three murder suspects who had been on the run for seven months were arrested by Hibberdene detectives on Tuesday night this week.
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Police spokesman Captain Nqobile Gwala said on January 15, Mnelisi Shibe (35) was walking with his companion at Enkambeni in Hibberdene when they were approached by four men.
“Shibe was stabbed in the chest and was rushed to a local health facility where he died. A cellphone was also stolen.”
The first two men were arrested in Mtwalume and the third was arrested in Inanda. The fourth suspect is still at large and is being sought by police.
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