Police Await Witnesses In Moleps Murder Case

Oabile Sekwati PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Oabile Sekwati PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Molepolole Chief Magistrate Goabaone Rampudi-Lesedi has ordered that 31-year-old Oabile Sekwati remains behind bars as investigations continue in a case where he has been charged with murdering his married girlfriend Keneilwe Mpho Stephen last Wednesday.

This was after prosecutor in the matter, assistant superintendent Uyapo Koketso pleaded that Sekwati be remanded in custody as they are still investigating circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.

“Investigations are still at an early stage as the incident happened only two days ago. We are still tracing witnesses as they ran away, traumatised by the gun shots they heard when the incident occurred and we are hoping as days go by they will come forth to the police station to give statements,” he said on Friday.

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