Grootfontein murder suspect succumbs to injuries in hospital

Contributed by NAMPA.

OTJIWARONGO, 19 APR (NAMPA) – The 48-year-old Francois Xoagub accused of the murder of his wife, at Grootfontein earlier this month, succumbed Friday afternoon to injuries he sustained in an alleged suicide attempt.
It is alleged that Xoagub murdered his wife, Lizelda Xoagus, 40, on 09 April 2024 at their house in Grootfontein’s Extension 5, where he stabbed her multiple times with a kitchen knife and poured acid on her body.
Xoagub thereafter, allegedly consumed some of the acid in an attempt t ...