A 28-year-old Levy Nangoma arrested for allegedly killing and raping a 6-year-old Boithakgatso Komane, residing in Praktiseer Dark City outside mining development town of Burgersfort in Limpopo.
A destitute 68-year-old Martha Nangoma, the mother of the arrested told the press that she is now living in fear after her son was arrested by police for raping and killing a 6year young girl.
Nangoma says, “My house was burned down by angry known suspects from the neighbourhood and all my valuable belongings were touched, as am now hiding.”
Fetakgomo Tubatse and Sekhukhune district municipality mayor among other social development MEC visited the Komane family only to give support, meanwhile, the Nangoma family pleaded for help to refurbish the house of gogo Nangoma.
Furthermore, it is stated on the statement that no one was arrested for the arson, yet the mayor congratulated the police on rapid arrest of the alleged rapist.
The police gave assurance that they are investigating protagonist behind the burning and an arrest will be made soon
They further urged residents to calm down and not takelaw into their own hands.
