Prominent Limpopo businesswoman, nephew killed at hotel

Prominent Limpopo businesswoman, nephew killed at hotel

The police in Limpopo have launched a manhunt for an uknown suspect who shot and killed a prominent businesswoman and her nephew at her hotel.

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Steve Bhengu

The incident happened outside Origstad on Saturday.  


The bodies of the deceased were found burnt inside two different houses on the hotel premises.


"The deceased 77-year-old woman was the owner of the business, and the 73-year-old male victim, was her nephew," says police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba.


"According to the information received, one male wearing a balaclava was seen fleeing the scene."


The motive for the killing is unknown and no arrest has been made.


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