SON
ARRESTED For KILLING OF HIS FATHER
Nelspruit- it is alleged that a 56 – year – old man Johannes Skhosana from
Kwaggafontein was brutally hacked to death by 26 – year – old his biological
son.
The police in Kwaggafontein received report about a horrific
incident that a certain man who was on his way to work was senselessly hacked
with a spade and was lying in the street.
When they arrived at the scene they informed by the community that
the man was hacked by his son.
The police then summoned all role players and unfortunately the
man certified dead by paramedics.
While other members were manning the scene, others went to look
for the suspect who reported to have locked himself in his room.
They then ordered him to open the door, and police found him with
bloodied clothes and the alleged spade also full of blood.
When they asked why he killed his father, he indicated to the
police that his father owed him money for maintenance.
His statement taken as a confession to the murder and the man
arrested.
The blood found in his clothes and the spade sent to the
laboratory for forensic tests.
“It is unbelievable and shocking what has happened that the
suspect has hacked his father to death. We truly believe that families should
protect each other; however, in this instance the opposite took place. I also
take this opportunity to thank and appreciate the diligence of the community
for assisting the police. This is indicative that if we collaborate as law
abiding citizens and the police, we can to solve many crimes.
I applaud the agility displayed by the members of SAPS in
Kwaggafontein for the swift work and putting the suspect behind bars,” said the
Acting Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga
The suspect is expected to appear before the Mkobola Magistrate’s Court
in Kwaggafontein tomorrow 14 January 2015.
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