murder

  1. LazyLion

    Texas Executes Man for 1990 Fatal Shooting, Rape

    A Texas convict with a lengthy criminal history was executed Tuesday evening for fatally shooting a man and raping the slain man's fiancee during a home break-in more than 22 years ago. Rickey Lynn Lewis already had been in and out of prison five times in less than seven years when he was...
  3. LazyLion

    13 People Killed in Shooting Spree in Serbia

    A 60-year old man gunned down 13 people, including six women and a child, as he went on a shooting spree from house to house in a quiet village near Belgrade on Tuesday before trying to kill himself and his wife, police and hospital official said. Belgrade emergency hospital spokeswoman Nada...
  4. LazyLion

    Nepalese Man Burns Pregnant Wife Alive

    Police have arrested a man in rural Nepal after he allegedly killed his 22-year-old pregnant wife by stuffing her into a hay bale and setting it alight, an officer said on Tuesday. "We received a call from the husband that the woman had gone missing, but when our officers arrived on the scene...
  5. LazyLion

    Reward Offered for Hospital Shooter

    Police are offering a R15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Durban hospital worker alleged to have shot dead a fellow worker earlier this year. Police spokesman Thulani Zwane said on Monday police were still looking for Khulekani Ntuli, 43. Ntuli, who worked at Durban's...
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    And another killing from Gauteng

    If you kill the intruder in your own home, you WILL be arrested. If you don't, you will be killed. What a f... and predicament citizens have in the New South Africa. WTF http://m.news24.com/news24/SouthAfrica/News/Man-shot-dead-in-Pretoria-robbery-20130408
  7. LazyLion

    Man in Court for Kemp Murder

    A Zimbabwean man appeared in the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Friday in connection with the murder of former Lions rugby player Johan Kemp, said police. Chastauka Nyamayaro would be back in court on April 12 and remained in custody, said police spokesman Lt-Col Lungelo Dlamini. He was...
  8. LazyLion

    Heia Manager, Guard Shot Dead [Muldersdrift]

    Police have launched a manhunt after a security guard and the estate manager of the Heia Safari Ranch in Muldersdrift were shot dead this week. On Monday night around 11.50pm, security guard Sydney Ndata was shot dead, said police spokesman Lt-Col Lungelo Dlamini on Wednesday. He and...
  9. LazyLion

    Man Found Dead in Boitekong

    The decomposing body of a 28-year-old man was found covered with rocks at Sondela informal settlement in Boitekong near Rustenburg, North West police said on Friday. "His face was swollen and there was blood around him -- an empty 9mm cartridge was found seven metres from the body," said...
  10. LazyLion

    Butterworth Man Arrested for Murder

    A Butterworth man has been arrested after he allegedly fatally stabbed another man on Friday, said Eastern Cape police. Captain Jackson Manatha said the stabbing of the 34-year-old man was at Merriman Street. The suspected murder weapon was found on him. The 20-year-old man was expected...
  11. LazyLion

    Van Der Vyfer Ruling Overturned

    The police ministry has won an appeal against Fred van der Vyfer, who successfully sued the State for maliciously prosecuting him for the murder of his girlfriend Inge Lotz. The Supreme Court of Appeal on Thursday overturned an earlier finding by the Cape Town High Court that the ministry...
  12. LazyLion

    Five Appear for IFP Murder

    Five men accused of accused of killing an IFP supporter appeared briefly in the Durban Regional Court on Thursday. The matter was postponed to April 15 for Skhumbuzo Nxumalo's new attorney, Lungile Kheswa, to listen to recordings of the bail application proceedings. Mgezeni "Bhungu" Gwala...
  13. LazyLion

    Court Packed for Tatane Trial

    The Ficksburg Regional Court was packed on Thursday for the trial of seven policemen charged with killing local protester Andries Tatane. Regional Magistrate Hein van Niekerk was expected to hear final arguments in the matter from the prosecution and defence teams. Earlier, Van Niekerk...
  14. LazyLion

    Prominent Business Man Killed

    The body of a prominent KwaZulu-Natal businessman has been found floating in the Tugela River, police said on Thursday. Residents saw the corpse and called the police, Lt-Col Vincent Mdunge said. "[We] found that it was the body of a 63-year-old man. He had suffered multiple stab wounds."...
  15. LazyLion

    Eastern Cape Child Appears for Murder

    An 11-year-old boy accused of stabbing another child to death appeared before a Humansdorp Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, Eastern Cape police said. Warrant Officer Basil Seekoei said the matter was postponed to April 9 as the magistrate was awaiting a report assessing the boy's criminal...
  16. LazyLion

    Maqubela Back in Court

    Thandi Maqubela, the widow of acting judge Patrick Maqubela, and her co-accused Vela Mabena will appear again in the Cape High Court on Wednesday. At their appearance on Monday, Maqubela told the court her husband was diagnosed with bipolar mood disorder, a part of which was sex addiction...
  17. LazyLion

    Northcliff Siblings Murder Case Resumed

    Two men accused of brutally murdering a brother and sister in Northcliff appear in Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. The Star reported that Kenneth Schroder, 53, and Paul Mundel, 39, were each granted bail of R15,000 on February 5. Siblings Gary Smith and Karen Buchanan were...
  18. LazyLion

    PR: Gauteng Premier Condemns Rape, Mutilation and Killing of Naturena Teen

    ISSUED BY: GAUTENG PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ATTENTION: NEWS EDITORS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PREMIER CONDEMNS RAPE, MUTILATION AND KILLING OF NATURENA TEEN On behalf of the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG), Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has expressed shock at the news of the rape...
  19. LazyLion

    Western Cape Taxi Driver's Sentence Reduced

    The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has reduced the 20-year sentence imposed on a Western Cape taxi driver convicted of 10 counts of murder after his vehicle collided with a train. On Friday, the SCA reduced Jacob Humphreys's sentence to eight years' imprisonment. It set aside the murder...
  20. LazyLion

    Tatane Cops Apply for Charges to be Dropped

    The seven policemen accused of killing protester Andries Tatane are expected to apply for the charges to be dropped in the Ficksburg Regional Court on Friday, SABC news reported. Two of the State's police witnesses claimed they were threatened into making statements to the Independent Police...
  21. LazyLion

    KZN Man Jailed for Killing his Wife

    A man was jailed for life by the Ezinqoleni Regional Court on Wednesday for killing his wife with a spear, KwaZulu-Natal police said. Captain Thulani Zwane said Sifiso Freeman Mkhize, 37, stabbed his 26-year-old wife 25 times, and also tried to slit her throat, in November last year. He...
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