Authorities have revealed that Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, 45, was carrying a firearm that police allege he planned to use to take his own life. An international task force arrested Tshuma in South Africa after he allegedly fled the UK following the murders of his wife and two daughters.
On Monday, 13 July, Tshuma appeared before the Johannesburg Central Magistrates' Court on a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm.
