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'Abusive' girlfriend allegedly stabs boyfriend to death

Bloody knife
Bloody knife

FRANCISTOWN: A 47-year-old man of Tonota village was allegedly stabbed to death by his girlfriend who has been repeatedly 'mistreating' him.

It is alleged that the deceased’s girlfriend aged 52 years has been physically and emotionally abusing him but he has never reported the matter to the police.

Tatitown police station commander Boipuso Baatweng confirmed that an employee of Francistown City Council (FCC) was murdered by his girlfriend in the early hours of Sunday morning at Bluetown location.

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