The chief suspect in her murder died on the same night after he was hit by three vehicles on the M65
A 'caring' and 'hard-working' mum thought to have been murdered by her husband at home was stabbed to death, an inquest heard.
An inquest into Mrs Mpala's death was opened at Rochdale Coroners' Court today . It heard Mrs Mpala was born in Zimbabwe and worked as a carer.She was identified at Royal Oldham Hospital on September 13 by her father, the M.E.N reports. Police coroners officer Tracey Bunn told the hearing: "Nomakhosi was sadly found deceased by her housemate with injuries to her body.Ms Bunn told the hearing the cause of death was 'multiple sharp force injuries'.
In a tribute released earlier this month Ms Mpala's family described her as 'caring' and 'hard-working'. They added: "She was so thoughtful and always checking up on her family and friends
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