Woman on plot brutally stabbed, called a witch

Police: According to witnesses the suspect called the victim a witch.

A 22-year-old woman was brutally stabbed to death by a man in his 30 on Plot 17 in Klein Elandsvlei recently.

According to Captain Appel Ernst, Randfontein Police spokesperson, “At around 11pm on Thursday, 17 March, it is alleged a 36-year-old man went to the victim’s house and called her outside.

According to eyewitnesses the suspect called the victim a witch and then proceeded stabbing her several times in the head with a garden tool.”

“The suspect was found at his place of residence where he was pointed out by eyewitnesses. The suspect was arrested.”

He appeared in court on Tuesday on a charge of murder.

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