# A former banking executive is due in a Cape Town court today in connection with the death of his wife in 2021. He was arrested at his home in Somerset-West. The woman’s death was initially believed to be suicide, but investigations revealed she was murdered. The 54-year-old, who was a manager at Absa, is accused of strangling his wife and tampering with the crime scene to make it look like suicide. He faces charges of premeditated murder and defeating the ends of justice.
Former Absa banking executive due in court over his wife’s murder