A WOMAN IN COURT FOR
TAKING HER HUSBAND’S LIFE
By BRIAN KAJENGO
A 47 - year - old woman, Martha Suzan Kruger
appeared before the Barberton Magistrate’s Court on a charge of murder on
Tuesday 13 2014.
It’alleged that yesterday 12 May 2014, at
approximately 16:00, Martha had an argument with her husband who was in his
late 50s and both owned an insurance business situated closer to their house in
Malelane.
It further
alleged that Martha shot and fatally wounded her husband. It is unclear at this
stage what the argument was about. It was reported to the police that Martha
was seen coming out of the house with two firearms in her hands.
Neighbours who heard gun shots and saw her with the
firearms, summoned the police for investigation. When the police arrived at the
scene, they discovered the body of her husband lying motionless on the floor in
the house. Paramedics called and declared him dead.
Martha
then arrested on the spot and charged with murder. On her appearance today, the
court granted her R5000 bail with the condition that she must hand over her
passport to the investigation officer as soon as possible. Her case postponed
to 09 June 2014, at the Malelane
Periodical Court.
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