Posted by Chinenye on Thu 10th Sep, 2026 - tori.ng
A man wanted in connection with the deaths of his wife and two daughters has admitted to separate offences in South Africa.
(Nothabo And Her Daughters. Photo by The Mirror)
A man being hunted by British police over the d£aths of his wife and two daughters has pleaded guilty to firearms offences in South Africa.
Ndodana Mkhanyski Tshuma, also known as Mark, admitted to illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition.
He also pleaded guilty to entering South Africa illegally while he was a fugitive.
His wife Nothabo and their daughters Natalie, 15, and Nala, 5, were found d£ad at their home in July with head injuries.
The 45-year-old man fled the UK on July 4, traveling first to Zimbabwe and then to South Africa.
He was arrested in Johannesburg on July 10 while carrying a gun and ammunition.
South African police believe he intended to use the gun to k!ll himself.
After his South African court case is finished, he will be extradited to the UK to face three murder charges.
Family friends and Natalie's school paid tribute to those who died.
A family friend said they were a lovely family and shocked people with what happened.
Natalie's school headmistress described her as a bright, accomplished student who was a talented dancer, musician and sportswoman.
She said she was fun loving and full of life and left a positive impact on everyone around her.
The school said her d£ath along with her mother and younger sister was a devastating shock to the entire school community.