29 December 2014
Police in Mahikeng are
investigating cases of murder and inquest after a 31-year-old woman and a
30-year-old man were found dead inside the house at Extension 38, Mahikeng on
Sunday, 28 December 2014 at approximately 10:00am.
Police colonel Sabata Mokgwabone
said the police were called to the scene after a friend visited the couple and
discovered that they were dead.
Mokgwabone said according to
the information available at this stage, it appears that the friend’s visit was
prompted by the couple’s failure to answer their cellphones.
Mokgwabone said it is alleged
the woman was found lying dead with bruises on the face while the man was found
hanging dead on the roof rafters.
Mokgwabone said at this stage,
the motive of the incident is unknown, and it is suspected that the man killed
the woman, then hanged himself.
“A suicide note was found on
the scene, and investigation into the matter continues Mokgwabone added.
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