Husband Storms Church, Kills Wife During Easter Celebration

Tragedy struck as a worship leader simply identified as Funanani Mbedzi was killed by her husband inside a church during the Easter celebration in South Africa.

It was gathered that the husband entered the church in Makonde Shadani village, outside Thohoyandou, around 6 pm while the congregation was engaged in worship and shot at his wife multiple times.

Limpopo SAPS spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba while confirming the incident, said the husband fled the scene after killing his partner.

“While the motive behind this appalling incident remains unclear, domestic violence cannot be ruled out. The man handed himself over to the police yesterday after being on the run for two days,” Ledwaba said.

According to Ledwaba, the suspect’s licensed firearm, believed to have been used to commit the crime, was confiscated during the arrest.

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