Husband shocked 'wife hired hitmen'

21 October 2016 - 08:45
By APHIWE DEKLERK

News that his wife allegedly plotted to have him killed has left a Cape Town pensioner shaken. Austin Coetsee, a 64-year-old Kenilworth man, was unaware that his marriage had deteriorated to the point that his wife, Potina, 44, allegedly wanted him dead.Potina Coetsee was arrested on Tuesday at the Lansdowne railway station in a sting operation by members of the provincial detective and the Manenberg serious and violent crimes investigation units.

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