An Eastern Cape woman who hired a Cape Town-based taxi driver to kill her husband for his insurance payouts, and recommended the same hitman to her friend who was going through marital problems, was found guilty of murder by the Bhisho High Court on Monday.
It was revealed in court how Nomqondiso Tembu, 53, paid R120 000 to Simphiwe Wili, 46, to murder her husband Vusumzi Tembu on Valentine's Day in 2017.
Vusumzi was a general worker at the Mdantsane magistrate's court. His body was found with a bullet wound to the head near the Sisa Dukashe Stadium.
Read more on this story in the Daily Dispatch tomorrow.
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Eastern Cape woman found guilty of hiring hitman to kill her husband
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An Eastern Cape woman who hired a Cape Town-based taxi driver to kill her husband for his insurance payouts, and recommended the same hitman to her friend who was going through marital problems, was found guilty of murder by the Bhisho High Court on Monday.
It was revealed in court how Nomqondiso Tembu, 53, paid R120 000 to Simphiwe Wili, 46, to murder her husband Vusumzi Tembu on Valentine's Day in 2017.
Vusumzi was a general worker at the Mdantsane magistrate's court. His body was found with a bullet wound to the head near the Sisa Dukashe Stadium.
Read more on this story in the Daily Dispatch tomorrow.
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