Man killed with opener
2003-05-03 16:00
Worcester, Western Cape - A woman allegedly killed her cousin with a bottle opener during an argument at their house in Ashton, near Worcester in the Western Cape on Friday, police said.
Captain William Reid said the woman, 31, was arrested after she had allegedly stabbed her male cousin, 42, in the chest with a corkscrew bottle opener and he died at the scene.
Apparently the two were at the house in Ashton around 07:20 on Friday with other members of the family, and had an argument over food. The man allegedly began hitting the woman with a broomstick and she stabbed him with the bottle opener.
Reid said the woman would appear in the Montague Magistrate's Court on Monday.
- SAPA