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JUST IN: Boy (14) killed in Malvern street fight

Boy (11) released in parents' custody after death of 14-year-old.

“An 11-year-old boy killed a 14-year-old boy during a street fight in Malvern on Saturday,” said Cleveland SAPS spokesperson, Constable Mpho Mashakane.

She said the boys were playing next to Berlin and Station streets.

“The boys were playing when a fight broke out between the two. The 11-year- old hit the other one with a steel rod on the head. The boy was taken to the local fire station where he was certified dead,” Const Mashakane said.

She said the 11-year-old boy was released in the care of his parents.

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Marietta Lombard

Editor-in-Chief of Caxton Joburg Metro with 26 years' experience in the community newspaper industry. I serve as Gauteng Director and deputy executive director of the Forum of Community Journalists and I am a press representative of the Press Council SA.

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