A 35-year-old man will appear in the Ladysmith Magistrate’s Court today (April 11) in connection with a double murder that took place in the Kleinfontein area of Besters early this year.
It is alleged that someone set fire to a house in the area.
A 59-year-old grandmother and a 10-year-old child died in the resulting inferno.
Read initial story: Grandmother and 10-year-old die in house fire near Ladysmith
Also read: Update: Grandmother and 10-year-old die in house fire near Ladysmith
A 12-year-old sustained critical burn wounds and was hospitalised.
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