By Obakeng Maje
Phokeng-Police arrested four suspects including the victim’s wife for Murder, Possession of unlicensed firearm and unlawful possession of precious metals (platinum) after a 35-year-old man was shot dead on Wednesday at about 21:00.

“It is alleged that the suspects went to the deceased’s house and asked to meet with him outside. The wife heard two gun shots a few minutes later and the suspects fled the scene” sergeant Kealeboga Molale said. 

The three suspects aged between 26 and 44 were arrested on the same night.

The suspects allegedly admitted that they were dealing in precious metal with the deceased when they had a misunderstanding.  According to the reports, the suspects further admitted and implicated the wife to the killing of the victim.

“That that led to questioning and subsequent arrest of the wife on Thursday” said Molale.

The four suspects are expected appear on Friday at the Bafokeng Magistrates’ Court.-TDN
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