By Obakeng Maje

Stilfontein-North West police are investigating a case of murder, attempted murder and arson after a 38 year-old man allegedly killed his wife and set her house of fire.

Captain Pelonomi Makau said a couple’s 12 year-old daughter suffered minor injuries from the fire.

The atrocity took place at Stilfontein, near Klerksdorp and police said a suspect handed himself over at police station.

“He will appear at Stilfontein Magistrate Court on Monday for murder, attempted murder and arson” Makau said.

Police investigations continue.-TDN

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