{"id":42486,"date":"2022-06-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/?guid=d94e5880c87507d2f569d21b564f00b3"},"modified":"2022-06-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T00:00:00","slug":"double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/","title":{"rendered":"Double murder suspect remanded in custody"},"content":{"rendered":"

DURBAN \u2013 On Tuesday 14 June 2022 at 14:30, a police officer was in the Bluff area when he noticed a man wearing a hoody covering his head and wearing a mask. When he saw the police officer he dropped his head and walked into the shop. The officer became suspicious and alerted his colleague about his suspicions. He then followed the man inside the shop while his colleague stood guard at the entrance of the shop.<\/p>\n

When he approached the man who was at the till he noticed that he was trying to avoid eye contact with him. The police identified the man as a wanted suspect for a double murder that was circulated recently. The suspect was arrested and detained at Brighton Beach SAPS, he was charged for two counts of murder, robbery and theft of a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n

It is alleged that on 26 May 2022 at 19:45, the bodies of a 75-year-old woman and her 58-year-old daughter were found at their house at Oribi Village in Pietermaritzburg. They were allegedly stabbed with a sharp instrument at the back of their heads. Nothing was taken inside the house expect the vehicle that was stolen. The vehicle was recovered in Amanzimtoti the following day.<\/p>\n

The 38-year-old suspect appeared at the Pietermaritzburg Magistrates Court yesterday for murder, robbery and theft of a motor vehicle and he was remanded in custody. The matter will be in court again on Monday 20 June 2022.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Source: South African Police Service<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DURBAN \u2013 On Tuesday 14 June 2022 at 14:30, a police officer was in the Bluff area when he noticed a man wearing a hoody covering his head and wearing a mask. When he saw the police officer he dropped his head and walked into the shop. The officer becam…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nDouble murder suspect remanded in custody - Times South Africa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Double murder suspect remanded in custody - Times South Africa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DURBAN \u2013 On Tuesday 14 June 2022 at 14:30, a police officer was in the Bluff area when he noticed a man wearing a hoody covering his head and wearing a mask. When he saw the police officer he dropped his head and walked into the shop. The officer becam...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Times South Africa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"TSA\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"TSA\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"TSA\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/3b17cd6e128204bbcfbfa7ed541048b1\"},\"headline\":\"Double murder suspect remanded in custody\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/\"},\"wordCount\":245,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Human Services\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/\",\"name\":\"Double murder suspect remanded in custody - Times South Africa\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Double murder suspect remanded in custody\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/\",\"name\":\"Times South Africa\",\"description\":\"Where Africa Comes First\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Times South Africa\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22.png\",\"width\":200,\"height\":57,\"caption\":\"Times South Africa\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/3b17cd6e128204bbcfbfa7ed541048b1\",\"name\":\"TSA\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ff4aa10d4f36ab9dc3cce9e101792273?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ff4aa10d4f36ab9dc3cce9e101792273?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"TSA\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/author\/tsa\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Double murder suspect remanded in custody - Times South Africa","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Double murder suspect remanded in custody - Times South Africa","og_description":"DURBAN \u2013 On Tuesday 14 June 2022 at 14:30, a police officer was in the Bluff area when he noticed a man wearing a hoody covering his head and wearing a mask. When he saw the police officer he dropped his head and walked into the shop. The officer becam...","og_url":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/","og_site_name":"Times South Africa","article_published_time":"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00","author":"TSA","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"TSA","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/"},"author":{"name":"TSA","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/3b17cd6e128204bbcfbfa7ed541048b1"},"headline":"Double murder suspect remanded in custody","datePublished":"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/"},"wordCount":245,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Human Services"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/","url":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/","name":"Double murder suspect remanded in custody - Times South Africa","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-06-18T00:00:00+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/double-murder-suspect-remanded-in-custody\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Double murder suspect remanded in custody"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/","name":"Times South Africa","description":"Where Africa Comes First","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#organization","name":"Times South Africa","url":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22.png","width":200,"height":57,"caption":"Times South Africa"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/3b17cd6e128204bbcfbfa7ed541048b1","name":"TSA","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ff4aa10d4f36ab9dc3cce9e101792273?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ff4aa10d4f36ab9dc3cce9e101792273?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"TSA"},"url":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/author\/tsa\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timessouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}