A man was arrested after he killed his 31-year-old girlfriend and buried her body in a shallow grave in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Oupa Kgaladi allegedly murdered Angelina Mmako at their home in Vezubuhle, Kwamhlanga, following her attempt to end their relationship.
According to the deceased’s family, Angelina was exhausted from financially supporting Kgaladi and sought to break up with him. In response, he is accused of poisoning her and burying her under the bed in their house.
Major General (Dr) Zeph Mkhwanazi, the Acting Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Friday, October 18, 2024, and praised the Kwamhlanga detectives for their diligent work throughout the week as they investigated the murder....Read Full Article [Click Here>]
“According to information, the deceased went missing a week earlier, but the family members conducted their own investigation with no luck, and they decided to report the matter to the police,” SAP said.
“The deceased’s partner was nowhere to be found, and police immediately launched an investigation which led to the arrest of a 40-year-old suspect from his hiding place in Mamelodi outside Pretoria yesterday, 17 October 2024.”
“The suspect is expected to appear before Kwamhlanga Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 21 October 2024.”