{"id":148166,"date":"2017-04-02T05:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T03:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/148166\/man-to-spend-15-years-in-prison-for-murder-2\/"},"modified":"2017-04-02T15:52:07","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T13:52:07","slug":"man-to-spend-15-years-in-prison-for-murder-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/04\/02\/man-to-spend-15-years-in-prison-for-murder-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Man to spend 15 years in prison for murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After being arrested in the Sakhile informal settlement in Katlehong, in 2015 for the murder of a 29-year-old man, Mchazaleni Sithole (27) has been found guilty in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court.<\/p>\n<p>It was reported that Sithole stabbed the deceased to death during an altercation over a woman.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>He was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for the crime.<\/p>\n<p>Sgt Sibongile Sibuyi, from the Katlehong Police Station, who was the lead investigator on the case was commended for conducting a swift and thorough preliminary investigation which lead to Sithole\u2019s arrest only hours after the murder.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>He was further complimented on his hard work and dedication leading up to the conviction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJob well done Sibuyi,\u201d said Capt Mega Ndobe, of the Ekurhuleni West cluster.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/147580\/criminals-target-uber-and-metered-taxi-drivers\/\">Criminals target Uber and metered taxi drivers in various parts of Germiston<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/147450\/firearm-linked-to-murder\/\">Firearm linked to murder<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/147445\/man-allegedly-stabbed-by-wife\/\">Man allegedly stabbed by wife<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='cd44471e70b33acf14e4f1fd19133390'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investigating officer commended for his hard work, which helped secured murderer&#8217;s conviction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":148240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[1041,8297,989,1012,1003,1106,979,969,1015,13567,999,998],"class_list":["post-148166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-arrests","tag-community-2","tag-crime","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-katlehong","tag-katlehong-saps-katlehong-police","tag-police","tag-saps"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["arrests","community","crime","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","katlehong","katlehong saps. katlehong police","police","SAPS"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}