Crime
21.1.2019 02:43 pm
Stray bullet kills boy, 11, after suspected gangster’s funeral in PE
Several gunshots were fired in the street after the funeral, one of which hit Mbaza Dlamini, who was watching cars spinning in the street.
An 11-year-old Port Elizabeth boy was shot and killed following the weekend funeral service of a slain suspected gangster in a Port Elizabeth township, said Eastern Cape police in a statement on Monday.
Stray bullet kills boy, 11, after suspected gangster’s funeral in PE
Several gunshots were fired in the street after the funeral, one of which hit Mbaza Dlamini, who was watching cars spinning in the street.
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