Disaster Management employee shot dead by her husband

South African Police Service

Disaster Management employee shot dead by her husband
Disaster Management employee shot dead by her husband

The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Mondli Zuma has strongly condemned an incident of domestic violence in which a 39-year-old woman, who was an employee at Disaster Management, was shot and killed, allegedly by her 42-year-old husband.

According to reports, the husband came home from work and asked to speak to his wife. They stepped outside for a brief discussion but the husband went back into the house and upon going back outside, he allegedly fatally shot his wife as well as shot and wounded himself.

Police as well as the Medical Personnel were notified about the incident and they responded swiftly. The woman was unfortunately certified dead by the Paramedics at the scene whilst the husband was rushed to hospital where he is under police guard. The woman apparently leaves behind her three children.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service