HOT: AfriForum member, Johan Smith, gets arrested after he murdered his wife, Theonette Smith, whose half naked body was found next to railway tracks in the Rashoop area outside of Brits

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that AfriForum member, Johan Smith, gets arrested after he murdered his wife, Theonette Smith, whose half naked body was found next to railway tracks in the Rashoop area outside of Brits.

Crime in South Africa – Murdered on a farm and discarded at the railway tracks

Theonette Smith’s (57) half naked body was discovered next to the railway tracks in the Rashoop area outside of Brits on Sunday, 13 October 2024. READ MORE HERE

Theonette’s husband, Johan Smith (55), a teacher at a primary school near Brits, stands accused of murdering his wife.  Smith appeared in the Brits magistrate’s court today (8 Nov 2024) where his bail application was denied.

Smith had initially reported his wife missing on Sunday, 13 October, saying she had left home after an argument. After identifying her body, police went to the Smith’s  home which is on a farm in the Rashoop area.  There was blood found in the home and it looked like someone had tried to clean the scene.

Smith was arrested hours after the discovery of Theonette’s body.