A city magistrate yesterday remanded a miner to prison after he was charged with murdering his common-law wife, whose body was discovered buried in a shallow grave near a mining camp on Sunday.
Trevor Anthony Allen, 27, faces a charge which states that between October 1st and November 15th, 2018, at Eyelash Backdam, North West District, he murdered Patricia David.
Allen, a miner, of 412 South Sophia, Field 13, was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge.