Man arrested for the murder of a 45-year-old woman and her child
The man is believed to have killed his sister and her teenage son after an argument.
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ONE man was arrested by Bellair SAPS for the murder of a 45-year-old woman and her 13-year-old son.
“It is alleged that a dispute between the siblings resulted in the brutal killing of the suspect’s sister and her child. Both victims sustained stab wounds to the body,” said Sergeant M Pillay from Bellair SAPS.
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The arrest was made at the scene of the crime on the same day of the incident.
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