Sotheby's CEO Jason Rohde arrested

According to Eyewitness News, CEO of Sotheby's International Realty Jason Rohde has been taken into custody. He has been arrested in connection with the murder of Susan Rohde, his wife.

23 Aug 2016

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The deceased was found dead in her hotel bathroom at the Spier Wine Estate in Stellenbosch on Sunday, 24 July. While initially believed to be suicide, the case was turned into a murder investigation after the post-mortem earlier this month.

According to ENCA, Rohde is expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrate's Court today.

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