TZANEEN: Teenager arrested for murder

A 17 year old boy was arrested for murder after he stabbed his fellow school mate with a sharp object

“It is alleged that on Wednesday at around 15:45 in Xihoko village just outside Tzaneen, Webster Mhlongo also aged  17 was from school when an argument broke out between him and a school mate,” stated Lieutenant Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe.

Following the argument, the Gwambeni High school learners then began fighting physically.

“The suspect stabbed the deceased with a sharp instrument in the neck and he was immediately rushed to Nyavana Clinic, where he was certified dead on arrival” Ngoepe further stated.

The suspect will appear before the Ritavi magistrate court tomorrow on a charge of murder.

Police investigations are still continuing.

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