Ntokozo Ginya found dead
He was allegedly kidnapped while walking home by three men who were sitting in a white VW Golf called them
Duduza – The body of 9-year-old Ntokozo Ginya who went missing in Bluegumview on Friday evening was found floating in a body of water in Masechaba Section on Thursday evening.
He was found by a group of soccer players who were playing soccer in an open veld. Duduza police spokesperson, Sergeant Harry Manaka says after seeing the body, they called on the residents and Ntokozo’s family to identify the body.
“His family positively identified the body to be that of Ntokozo.
“Preliminary investigations show that there were no visible wounds on his body.
“The police are currently reconstructing the scene to establish what might have happened to lead to his death,” explains Manaka.
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Police are currently investigating an inquest and no one has been arrested at this point. It is alleged Ntokozo had gone to the local tuckshop to buy a kota with friends. .
Manaka explained the two who were with Ntokozo explained that the men called them but they refused.
“Ntokozo went and they pulled him into the vehicle, closed the doors and sped off.
“The two friends reported the matter at their homes and then to Ntokozo’s uncle, a search for him ensued with no success,” says Manaka.
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” We are appealing to anyone with information that can assist in finding the suspects to contact the Duduza police investigating officer, Captain Lukhele on 078 372 0861 or 082 822 7761,” urged Manaka.
