UK seeking extradition of man suspected of killing wife and two daughters

A triple murder suspect has appeared in court in Johannesburg after UK authorities submitted an extradition application.

• Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma appeared before magistrates in Johannesburg and was told a further hearing would take place on 22 July.
• Tshuma's wife Nothabo Zandile Tshuma, 42, and daughters Natalie, 15, and Nala, 5, were found dead in a house in Great Denham, Bedfordshire, on 6 July.
• The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised three murder charges against Tshuma.
• South African police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said South Africa received a provisional extradition request from Interpol Manchester and will await a full request within 40 days.