THE Sterkspruit detectives in the Eastern Cape are investigating a case of murder and an inquest docket after a man committed suicide after allegedly killing his girlfriend on Wednesday, 7 September.
According to Captain Ursula Roelofse, cops received a complaint at about 1pm and proceeded to Entsimekweni in Sterkspruit.
“Upon their arrival, they found the 23-year-old deceased female in the kitchen with several stab wounds on her upper body.
“On further investigation, the body of a 33-year-old man was found in the bedroom, where he committed suicide,” Roelofse said in a statement.
The acting district commissioner, Brigadier Asogran Naidoo, has condemned the tragic incident.
