School governing body chairperson in court for murder
A primary school governing body chairperson accused of murder is expected to appear in the Emalahleni Magistrate s Court today, 10 May.
A school governing body chairperson will appear in the Emalahleni Magistrate’s court today, 10 May, for allegedly stabbing a man to death during a school meeting.
According to police, the chairperson is accused of murdering a 22-year-old man during a school meeting that was held in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga on Friday, 7 May.
MAN WAS KILLED AT DUVHAPARK PRIMARY SCHOOL
Police spokesperson Brigadier Leonard Hlathi confirmed that a 22-year-old man died in the attack.
DEADLY SGB MEETING! File photo.
A 43-year-old School Governing Body chairperson in Mpumalanga has been arrested for the murder of a 22-year-old man.
This after a meeting which was held on Friday where violence erupted. Mpumalanga education spokesman Jasper Zwane said the man was allegedly stabbed to death by the suspect.
He said information at disposal of the police indicates that the meeting was held at Duvhapark Primary School at Emalahleni allegedly to address concerns by some community members. As the meeting was in progress, a scuffle broke out among attendees of the meeting resulting in the suspect allegedly stabbing another man. The victim was then taken to hospital for treatment where he later succumbed to his injuries, he said