MAN HACKS WIFE, MOTHER-IN-LAW AND NEIGHBOUR BEFORE TAKING OWN LIFE. - The Zambian Observer

Tragic murder-suicide in Orania: Man kills wife before taking his own life in front of daughter

A murder-suicide in Orania has left the town devastated. Danie van der Westhuizen killed his wife, Marlette, and then ended his life in front of their daughter.

MAN HACKS WIFE, MOTHER-IN-LAW AND NEIGHBOUR BEFORE TAKING OWN LIFE. - The Zambian Observer

MAN HACKS WIFE, MOTHER-IN-LAW AND NEIGHBOUR BEFORE TAKING OWN LIFE. A peaceful Monday morning in the  village of Vitondo in Chief Nkweto’s area of Chinsali District was shattered by horror as a man went on a brutal rampage, hacking his wife, mother-in-law, and a neighbor before ending his own life in what police have described […] The post MAN HACKS WIFE, MOTHER-IN-LAW AND NEIGHBOUR BEFORE TAKING OWN LIFE. first appeared on The Zambian Observer.

Orania Shaken By Murder-Suicide That Left 12-Year-Old Girl Orphaned Before Her Birthday – 2oceansvibe News

Orania, long touted as crime-free, is reeling after a brutal murder-suicide shattered its carefully curated image of safety.

Richmond County Authorities Investigating Apparent Murder-Suicide

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of a married couple found inside their residence on the 2600 block of Springwood Dr in Augusta on Tuesday morning. Deputies responded to the home at 11:48 am and discovered a white male and a white female, both deceased with a single gunshot wound to the head. Investigators arrived at the scene, and their initial investigation indicates the incident is a murder-suicide. The investi…

Murder-suicide in Orania leaves 12-year-old girl orphaned

A 12-year-old girl has been left orphaned after witnessing a murder-suicide involving her parents in Orania last Monday evening. According to Netwerk24, Danie van der Westhuizen (47) allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife, Marlette van der Westhuizen (45), after asking to meet with her at around 6:45pm. He then turned the firearm on himself. The shooting took place in front of their daughter. The incident occurred just days before the girl…