Woman shot dead after love potion argument in Richards Bay village

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A 35-year-old woman, Thandi Ntuli, was allegedly shot dead after an argument with her boyfriend’s nephew in Mzingazi village, Richards Bay, on Sunday, 30 August 2026. Police are searching for the suspect. The argument reportedly began after Ntuli claimed she had given the man’s uncle a love potion, angering the nephew. During the fight, she threatened to kill him, and he allegedly produced a gun and shot her twice. The community expressed shock, with one villager saying the boyfriend was absent at the time. A relative allegedly drove the suspect away after the shooting. KZN police confirmed a murder investigation is underway.


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