Police ask for help over stabbing of woman

POLICE have called on the public to come forward with any information that might help them track down the person who killed a 29-year-old woman in her home in Windhoek on Friday evening.

Police investigators did not find any signs of forced entry into the house in Khomasdal’s Sigma Street where Aina Ndahafa Fillipus Ndume (29) was found stabbed to death on Friday evening. They were also no signs that any items had been stolen from her home, the Serious Crime Unit’s Detective Chief Inspector Nelius Becker said.According to Becker, Ndume’s husband found her lying on the floor of their house when he returned home late on Friday.She had been stabbed at least 12 times with a knife.The stabbing was suspected to have taken place at about 19h30.Becker added that some witnesses reported having seen a person running from the premises where Ndume was killed.The incident took place at House 5865 in Sigma Street, Khomasdal.Becker asked anyone who might have seen something related to the stabbing, or who might have seen someone returning home and acting suspiciously at about the time of the incident or thereafter, to contact the Police with their information.He added that any tip-offs from the public would be treated confidentially.Anyone with information is requested to contact Becker at (cellphone) 081 129 9215, or contact Detective Constable William Dax at 081 245 9199, or alternatively to contact the nearest Police station.They were also no signs that any items had been stolen from her home, the Serious Crime Unit’s Detective Chief Inspector Nelius Becker said.According to Becker, Ndume’s husband found her lying on the floor of their house when he returned home late on Friday.She had been stabbed at least 12 times with a knife.The stabbing was suspected to have taken place at about 19h30.Becker added that some witnesses reported having seen a person running from the premises where Ndume was killed.The incident took place at House 5865 in Sigma Street, Khomasdal.Becker asked anyone who might have seen something related to the stabbing, or who might have seen someone returning home and acting suspiciously at about the time of the incident or thereafter, to contact the Police with their information.He added that any tip-offs from the public would be treated confidentially.Anyone with information is requested to contact Becker at (cellphone) 081 129 9215, or contact Detective Constable William Dax at 081 245 9199, or alternatively to contact the nearest Police station.