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A man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his mother.
A 25-year-old man is expected to appear in Molopo Magistrates Court in Mmabatho on Monday after police said they found him carrying a bag containing what appeared to be his mother’s head.
According to North West Police spokesman Brigadier Sabata Mokgwabone, the man was arrested Saturday night in the Mahikeng village of Montshiwastad after members of the Flying Squad acted on a tip about a suspect he allegedly killed. her mother and carried her head in a purse.
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“Upon arrival at the scene, the police found the bag in the suspect’s possession. During the search, a human head was found inside the bag.
“The suspect allegedly admitted to killing his mother on September 7, in Hercules, Pretoria. The suspect will be … transferred to Pretoria to face a murder charge.”
Mokgwabone said the motive for the killing was unknown and the matter was being investigated.
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