Tragic Loss of JMPD Officer Khensani Mabaso
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) is mourning the loss of one of its dedicated officers, Khensani Mabaso, who tragically lost her life while on duty. The 32-year-old officer was found at her family home in Diepkloof, Soweto, dressed in her full uniform and with gunshot wounds.
Upon discovering the scene, it was evident that a possible robbery attempt had taken place, as Officer Mabaso’s cellphone was missing from her possession. Her JMPD patrol vehicle was parked outside the house, further indicating foul play.
JMPD Superintendent Xolani Fihla confirmed the details of the incident and stated that a case of murder has been opened at the Diepkloof police station. Investigations are currently underway to uncover the truth behind this senseless act of violence.
In a statement, JMPD Acting Chief of Police Mr Patrick Jaca expressed his deepest condolences to Officer Mabaso’s family, friends, and colleagues. He reassured them that the department is committed to seeking justice and holding those responsible for her death accountable.
As this story continues to develop, the JMPD community remains united in grief and determination to honor Officer Mabaso’s memory. Her dedication to serving and protecting the people of Johannesburg will always be remembered.
Stay tuned for updates on this heartbreaking incident.
