4 At the time the first two adults arrived at the scene of the crime, the accused was nowhere to be seen. PW4, T'SOSA MOKONE, who must have been proceeding from the village to the scene of the crime, had seen the accused whom he tried to follow and catch up with, after receiving the report of the incident which led to the deceased's death; This accused in her evidence told this court, that some men gave chase after her, as she ran away from the village. The accused and her brother, the owner of the alleged murder weapon, resided in the village of HA PETEROSE with their grandmother. Their mother lived in another village where this accused was running to when she left her grandmother's residence. The accused told the court that she out ran those men who chased after her. T'SOSA MOKONE, in his evidence, shows the court that when he failed to catch up with the accused he returned home. It is in the common cause that both the accused and the deceased attended the same secondary school, together with PW1 and 3. PW1 and the deceased were classmates and friends. PW3 and the accused were also classmates and friends. PW1 was almost always in the company of the deceased. The accused and PW3 were similarly always together. In that village PW3 and the accused's homes are also close together in the same neighbourhood. PW2 attended the primary school which was at the same place as the secondary school. She lived in the same