Police have taken in a KwaZulu-Natal man after an elderly woman was allegedly murdered for her pension on Monday.
According to social development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza, the 77-year-old woman was found in a pool of blood, with several stab wounds, in her Pietermaritzburg home.
Police have arrested a young man believe to be behind the murder," said Khoza.In the Pietermaritzburg cluster we are experiencing a number of these brutal killings of elderly persons.e want to see this vicious young man rot in prison for killing and robbing a senior citizen of her pension money."
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