Cape Town – A Tshwane police officer shot her 40-year-old husband four times after he reportedly pointed a gun at her during an altercation in Akasia.
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) reported that the husband succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.
The 44-year-old sergeant has been arrested.
The incident occurred as the couple was involved in a scuffle where the husband allegedly aimed a firearm at his wife, leading to the fatal shooting.
“”During the scuffle the husband was hit four times,” Ipid said.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu