A tragic altercation in Kagiso left a 15-year-old dead and another in jail for the murder.
The boy was arrested in Sector 3 on 23 February at 10pm after the hospital had informed the police of the murder.
“Our crime prevention members were conducting patrols in Sector 3 at about 6.30pm when they got a call from the hospital,” said Captain Solomon Sibiya, spokesperson for the Kagiso Police.
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The hospital informed them that a young boy had been brought in with a stab wound to his chest and that he died upon arrival.
“The motive for the stabbing is still unknown and is being investigated by the Kagiso Police,” Sibiya continued.
The underage boy has been arrested and transferred to a youth rehabilitation facility in Soweto.
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