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Woman knifes attacker to death
20/01/2008 21:18 - (SA)
Pretoria - A woman stabbed to death a man who attacked her at her home in Eastlynne, Pretoria on Sunday, said police.
He climbed over the palisade fencing to find her putting out the rubbish at 16:00, said Captain Prince Mokhabela.
He grabbed the 31-year-old woman and forced her inside where he started cutting off her clothes.
In the ensuing struggle, she managed to get hold of his knife and stabbed him several times. He died in her flat.
Mokhabela said the woman, who had been alone at home at the time, was not hurt in the incident.
Police believed the man had intended to rape her.
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