LIMPOPO – A 32-year-old man is scheduled to appear at the Saselamani Periodical Court on Monday, 29 June 2026, on a charge of murder following the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man at a tavern in Mhingaville village, within the Saselamani policing area.
The incident occurred at approximately 01:30 on Sunday, 28 June 2026. Authorities allege that the suspect and the victim were consuming alcohol at the tavern when an argument erupted behind the building. During the altercation, the suspect allegedly drew a licensed firearm and shot the victim.
Following the shooting, the suspect reportedly sought assistance to transport the injured victim to Malamulele Hospital. Upon arrival at the medical facility, the victim was certified dead.
The suspect was immediately arrested at the hospital. The licensed pistol allegedly used in the incident, along with ammunition, has been confiscated by police for further investigation.