Angry residents have dealt seriously with a r*pe suspect after finding out he had sexually assault a 20-year-old lady.
South African police officers
A young South African lady identified as Mmapula Makhutle, has been died after she was r*ped.
The young woman’s family will bury her tomorrow.
According to Daily Sun SA, the 20-year-old from Boitekong near Rustenburg, North West was found r*ped and beaten to death on a koppie on Saturday.
After the community heard of the gruesome murder, they went to the suspect’s place, beat him up and burned his p*nis.
He is currently in a serious condition in hospital under police guard.
A meeting in Boitekong was yesterday attended by residents, councillors and cops. People called on the police to get rid of nyaope smokers, rapists and criminals.
Mmapula’s mother, Nozbonelo Makhutle (38), said: “When I got to the koppie, I didn’t have the strength to go up. Later I saw Mmapula’s bloodied face.
“She was clearly raped but I don’t know if she was stoned to death.”
Police Major-General Arthur Adams confirmed that a suspect was under police watch. He said two other men were arrested but released. They may be arrested again if evidence links them to the case.