Durban - A 29-year-old Mandeni man who strangled his lover to death, stole her car and dumped her body in a sugarcane field has been handed down a 30 year sentence in the Pietermaritzburg High Court.
According to evidence led in court, Mthembu and Sithole were in a relationship and at some point, he suspected her of having another affair.Later that evening, he strangled her and wrapped her body in a comforter.The body was discovered three weeks later. She said police became suspicious of Mthembu and subsequently arrested him after he contradicted himself in his statement.
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