Teacher shoots wife

15 April 2008 - 02:00
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A Klerksdorp schoolteacher shot and killed himself after he shot dead his wife, North West police said yesterday.

A Klerksdorp schoolteacher shot and killed himself after he shot dead his wife, North West police said yesterday.

Superintendent Lesego Metsi said the teacher, Thomas Moleko, 39, formerly of Mmoleng High School, killed his wife at her parents home on Sunday after alleged marital problems.

He said Moleko had earlier phoned his school principal asking him to help the couple solve their marital problems. - Sapa