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Mixed emotions for Pule's family as suspect appears in court

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“Personally, and this is my opinion, I don’t think he committed this crime alone and we are hoping more arrests will be made.” Tankmaester

"On the day of her murder [June 4], both suspects arranged an Uber ride for the victim to be picked up and [taken] to a flat in Florida," the statement reads.“Then both suspects started an argument with the victim while driving and as a result the other party allegedly took out a sharp object and stabbed the victim several times."They then proceeded to [bushes in] Durban Deep, hanged her with a rope on the tree and left her helpless.

Malephane allegedly confessed to police and also pointed out the crime scene.The body of Pule, 28, was found with stab wounds and hanging from a tree in a veld in Durban Deep, Roodepoort, the next day, on June 5.Meanwhile, magistrate John Baloyi lashed out at the public for verbally attacking court personnel after Malephane’s second court appearance. “I must say it was a disgusting act and I felt disappointed that our own did this to female personnel and hurled insults at them.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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