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Media Statement BLOEMSPRUIT – A 43-year-old suspect, who is the ex-boyfriend of the deceased, will appear in Bloemfontein Magistrate Court tomorrow, 5 November 2024, on a charge of murder of his 49-year-old ex-girlfriend. The incident happened in Phase 3, Bloemspruit in Bloemfontein. On 19 October 2024 at 20:00, police received a complaint of murder at Phase 3. They immediately rushed to the scene. On arrival, they met with the father of the deceased and he told the police that the deceased, Jeanette Mofokeng (49) was in the shack with her ex-boyfriend; he further said later on, when he went to check on her daughter, he found her lying dead with multiple stabbed wounds on her body, and the ex-boyfriend was nowhere to be found. The deceased was declared dead by the paramedics. Police found a broken knife lying next to the deceased. The case of murder was reported. The intelligence-driven information led to the arrest of the suspect in the Bloemspruit area.
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