Muti killing vengeance

07 September 2007 - 02:00
By unknown

Three brothers were arrested for the murder of two men in Mpoza municipality in Eastern Cape, police said yesterday.

Three brothers were arrested for the murder of two men in Mpoza municipality in Eastern Cape, police said yesterday.

The brothers allegedly accused their victims of using muti to kill the brothers' parents.

Police spokesman Captain Mduduzi Godlwana said a 79-year- old man was shot in the stomach and the back, and the 31-year-old was shot once in the neck.

"The suspects admitted to killing the two men and burning down their house," said Godlwana.

The three brothers will appear in the Lusikisiki magistrate's court soon. - Sapa