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Update: Police search for fourth suspect in Ezinqoleni murder

A third suspect was arrested in the Harding area where he was hiding.

A third suspect (29 ) in the brutal slaying of two people in Ezinqoleni has been arrested in the Harding area.

An elderly couple, aged 60 and 62 years respectively, was attacked at their home in KwaNyuswa area in Ezinqoleni on June 7.

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He is expected to appear in the Ezingolweni Magistrate’s Court where he will be charged with two counts of murder and arson.

Police are still searching for a fourth suspect.

The three suspects have been remanded in custody until  their bail application hearing on June 17.

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