A man from Itsoseng in the North West is believed to have thrown himself in front of a moving truck shortly after allegedly killing his wife.
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A man from Itsoseng in the North West is believed to have thrown himself in front of a moving truck shortly after allegedly killing his wife. Col Adéle Myburgh said police were investigating a case of murder and another of culpable homicide after the discovery of the couple's bodies on Wednesday. “In the first incident, police were summoned at about 4pm to a scene of a culpable homicide, close to Thusong Hospital on the Lichtenburg ——Mahikeng road where a 48-year-old male was found dead on the scene. [This] after he allegedly jumped in front of an oncoming truck. He was certified dead on the scene by emergency medical and rescue services personnel,” said Myburgh.“A family member found the woman lying dead on the floor and called the police to a house at ... Itsoseng.
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