Man accused of Kirsten Kluyts murder allegedly stalked her before raping and killing her, court hears

Kirsten Kluyts murder accused tells court why he had her clothes

The man accused of raping and murdering a Sandton school teacher says he was shocked and traumatised to learn of the charges against him as he vehemently denied any association with the murder, despite admitting to taking the victim's clothes

Man accused of Kirsten Kluyts murder allegedly stalked her before raping and killing her, court hears

The man accused of killing Johannesburg teacher Kirsten Kluyts allegedly stalked her before her rape and murder, the Alexandra Magistrate's Court has heard.

Kirsten Kluyts murder accused in court

Johannesburg teacher Kirsten Kluyts’ alleged killer Bafana Mahungela will appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday to apply for bail. Kluyts’ body was discovered off the running track in a secluded area at George Lea Park (Sandton Sports Club) in Parkmore in October. The Delta Park High School teacher was allegedly attacked by Mahungela during a MyRun event. Police scoured footage from CCTV cameras dotted around the Sandton Sports…

Accused in Kirsten Kluyts murder also charged with rape

Kluyts was found dead at an organised run in Sandton in October. A 21-year-old student was subsequently arrested and charged with her murder.