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Man stabs wife several times and tries to commit suicide but survives
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Johannesburg – A councillor who allegedly stabbed his wife several times then tried to commit suicide did not die.
Meloding ward councillor, Sephiri Jan Diphoko, 43, is said to have hung himself after stabbing his wife but the injured woman cut the rope he was hanging from and reported him to the police.
He was arrested and charged with the attempted murder of his wife.
Brigadier Motantsi Makhele of the Free State police said information at their disposal was that Diphoko’s wife reported that her husband arrived at their Eureka Park, Meloding home on Sunday, April 18, after 4pm.
Lesedi FM presenter Dimakatso Ratselane was stabbed multiple times on Tuesday night and left for dead after leaving her Mangaung home with her husband, who has not been seen since.