Judge Cassim Moosa described the murder as an intimate killing and femicide. Pitse was a fourth-year medical student at Wits University while Hlabangwane was an actuarial science graduate from the same university. The killing of the deceased is an intimate killing and femicide. Research“It is clear from the evidence that it was a senseless killing of Pitse by Hlabangwane. “From the State's evidence, Hlabangwane humiliated and was manipulative towards Pitse.

Source: News 24 May 17, 2023 09:59 UTC