Wyebank murders: Family wants justice
Updated | By Lauren Beukes
The family of the four slain Wyebank siblings says justice will be served when their murderer is locked up for life.
The bodies of 4-year-old Kuhlekonke, 6-year-old Khwezi and 10-year-old Sphesihle Mpungose were found in their home on Tuesday afternoon by their distraught mother and the police.
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Their older sister, 16-year-old Ayakha Jiyane was found in a bush in New Germany, west of Durban.
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A man, believed to be the father and stepfather of the children, was arrested in KwaDabeka yesterday.It is understood the suspect and his wife have been embroiled in a divorce battle.
The children's aunt, Mthobisi Mlaba says the police worked tirelessly to track him down.
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"We are relieved, especially because we were scared he might come for the children's mother," said Mlaba."Now that he has been arrested, at least we know that she is safe."
"Nothing will bring [the children] back. We are just thankful for the Saps for doing great work in arresting this man."
The 44-year-old suspect is due in court tomorrow.
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