A South African man, Joshua Mathebula has st@bbed his 24-year-old girlfriend to death before he took his own life.
The incident is said to have happened at Ga-Kabu, Ga-Mashamothane, Limpopo, after he found out, while drunk, that the deceased was in a relationship with a senior teacher from Mogolo Secondary School who was her ex-lover.
After killing the girlfriend, Mathebula took the body to the doorstep of her ex-boyfriend with a note stating: ” The same way you used to f*ck her when I’m at work, F*ck her now, she’s all yours, sir.”
He then went live on Facebook detailing how he killed his girlfriend at night over the weekend and shared his reasons.
He also shared graphic images of his dead girlfriend on his Facebook page and revealed that he was also going to kill himself.
Thereafter, he drove his black Audi to a nearby river where he wrote a note saying “Call Thomas. Take Me Home – along with contact number”, and hanged himself on a tree.
According to reports, Mathebula was working at a local mining company of Platinum City in Burgersfort and is originally from Tzaneen.
Police and forensics took the deceased while the community was left reeling in shock.