North West court hears alleged girlfriend killer's life in danger
RUSTENBURG - The life of a 31-year-old man accused of killing his girlfriend will be in danger if he is released on bail, the Bafokeng Magistrate's Court in Tlhabane heard on Wednesday.
"I slapped her, she produced a knife and I pushed her against the wall, she fell and I went outside" Moabi testified. Asked how he managed to hear the conversation between his girlfriend and the caller, he replied that the cellphone was on its speaker setting and that is how he was able to hear that his girlfriend was speaking to another man.
"We found the suspect sitting on the bed, he was with a daughter, we asked him where the child mother was and he answered that he last saw her on March 26 when she informed him she was going to her parents in Phokeng," Modisane testified. He testified that throughout investigation they had established that Moabi regularly assaulted Segametsi and that she did not open a case against him because she was scared of him.
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