MUT murder accused: 'Zolile loved me more than her parents' | Daily News

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Zolile Khumalo was killed in her room at a Mangosuthu University of Technology off-campus residency.Picture: Zanele Zulu/ African news agency (ANA)

Durban -  THE man accused of murdering Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) student at the university residence in the Durban city centre began his testimony on Monday in the Durban High Court by confessing his deep love for her. 

Thabani Mzolo who is facing a charge of murder of Zolile Khumalo, told the court that they were so much in love that they always said that they will love each other until death do them apart. 

He said he loved her deeply and so much that she told him that she loved him even more than her own parents. 

Khumalo, was allegedly shot and killed by Mzolo at her room at Lonsdale student residence on May 1, 2018.

Mzolo was arrested at the scene in the early morning of the next day.