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Police hunt fourth suspect in Newark family murders

# Police in KwaZulu-Natal are searching for a fourth suspect linked to the murder of seven Monswamy family members in Newark, KwaZulu-Natal. Victims include businessman Allen Monswamy, his wife, two children, and three elderly relatives. Authorities say the family was kidnapped, robbed and later found dead near Melmoth. Three suspects aged 21, 26 and 28, have been arrested and were to make an appearance in the KwaDukuza Magistrate’s Court yesterday, however, the case was postponed to Tuesday due to security concerns. One of the accused had previously worked for the family.