“The 33-year-old man and his co-accused are expected to appear in the Chatsworth magistrate's court tomorrow on charges of house robbery and murder.”
Police spokesperson Brig Jay Naicker said the 33-year-old man was nabbed in Ndwedwe, north of Durban, early on Thursday morning.
On Wednesday, a day after 72-year-old Jinsee Ram was strangled in her Chatsworth home, the first suspect, previously employed by the elderly woman to do maintenance on her property, was nabbed by police.Naicker said police recovered a small amount of cash and a cellphone when they swooped on the second suspect.
“The 33-year-old man and his co-accused are expected to appear in the Chatsworth magistrate's court tomorrow on charges of house robbery and murder,” said Naicker.
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