Soon after Gauteng teacher Palesa Mofokeng, 33, was shot and killed on 5 April, a claim of R4 million was made to an insurance company, a source has told News24.
The source added the team investigating Mofokeng's death was informed about the claim.
"An investigator from the insurance company contacted the team, alerting them that a person claiming to be the dead teacher's ex-husband had submitted the claim.