By Obakeng Maje
Potchefstroom- A 33 year-old  man handed himself to the Potchefstroom police for a murder of his 31 year-old girlfriend on the eve of valentine’s Day.  

“According to the suspect he killed his girlfriend and buried her under a tree. He took the police to the scene and they found a human hand protruding from the soil” colonel Emelda Setlhako said.

The police said the grave was dug up and the naked decomposed body of the victim was found in a shallow grave. The body was exhumed and the face was no longer visible.  

The suspect was arrested and investigation continues.-TDN
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