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WANTED man in Limpopo teacher’s murder

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Police are appealing to Tebatso Thabo Phetla (22), to urgently report to his nearest police station, as it is believed that he may be able to assist police with information that could assist in resolving this murder case. (Supplied/Daily Sun)

Colleagues discover teacher’s decomposed body after days of unanswered calls

POLICE need to urgently speak to this man following the gruesome murder of a 33-year-old female teacher!

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The decomposed body of the Batau High School teacher was discovered tied up at her home in Mashamothane 2, Mmamatipa, under the Tubatse policing area in Limpopo, on Monday morning, 26 October.

Her worried colleagues rushed to check up on her at around 11am after she failed to show up for work and her cellphone kept ringing unanswered.

To their horror, they walked in on her lifeless body—her hands bound behind her back with cable ties.

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Police have now launched a full-scale murder investigation to uncover the motive behind the cold-blooded killing.

Cops are urgently appealing to Tebatso Thabo Phetla (22) to report to his nearest police station immediately, as officers believe he holds vital information that could help crack the case.

Anyone who knows where Phetla is or has any information about the murder is urged to contact investigating officer Sergeant Mpho Mogale on 076 814 6522, call Crime Stop on 08600 10111, visit their nearest police station, or leave a tip-off on the MySAPS App.

Ntebatse Masipa

Ntebatse Masipa

Ntebatse Masipa is a journalist at Daily Sun, specializing in crime, education, health, service delivery stories and human-interest stories.

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