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Man nabbed over teen's death
22/03/2008 12:20 - (SA)
Cape Town - A 46-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of a Western Cape teenager police said on Friday.
The girl's body was found by her mother on the floor of a bedroom in their Retreat home, said Western Cape police spokesperson Senior Superintendent Billy Jones
She had been stabbed in the throat. A post mortem would be conducted to establish whether there was any sexual abuse, he said.
Her alleged assailant - a close relative - was arrested on Friday night and would probably appear in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court on a charge of murder on Tuesday.
- SAPA
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