Ballito knife attack suspect to appear in court
Updated | By Nushera Soodyal
A 32-year-old man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death in Ballito this week, is due in court today.
The woman's colleagues, customers, family and friends have described her as someone who always went the extra mile.
Thirty-year-old Siphokazi Khumalo was attacked in the bathroom of the Ballito Junction Regional Mall on Wednesday evening.
The Turn 'n Tender restaurant has released a statement on its Facebook page, saying its deeply saddened by the sudden loss of Khumalo.
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Management says Khumalo was a beautiful and caring spirit who will be missed.
Family and friends have also said on social media how they've been left devastated by Khumalo's death.
Paramedics who attended the scene say Khumalo, who had been a waitress at the restaurant, sustained critical injuries and was declared dead at the scene.
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The suspect was apparently apprehended by two members of the public before police arrived at the scene and arrested him.
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