A YOUNG woman was arrested and charged with murder after she allegedly stabbed her ex-boyfriend’s friend to death in KwaMsane on Sunday.
Goodness Nokukhanya Buthelezi (31) was arrested at her house and briefly appeared in court on Tuesday morning.
Her case was remanded to next Tuesday.
According to police, Buthelezi went into a jealous rage after she saw her former boyfriend, with whom she shares a son, walking with his new girlfriend into his house.
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She later went to the house to confront them, but they were out at the time.
She started breaking all his belongings and when her former boyfriend’s friend tried to intervene, she plunged a broken beer bottle into his chest.
The man died at the scene and Buthelezi fled, but police later found her at her house and she was arrested.
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