POLOKWANE – A man from Flora Park was murdered by a group of alleged learners from a local school.
Read more: #JusticeForThoriso – Suspect has been taken in for questioning
Unconfirmed reports suggest that the man was severely beaten by the learners and succumbed to his injuries. His body was then found on Erasmus and Cestrum Avenue.
Is this the Polokwane that our little brothers and sisters are going to grow up in?????????????
— AlutaContinua???? (@Leebow_19) February 25, 2019
What's happening in Flora Park Polokwane is especially heart-breaking because most of us had such an amazing, almost idyllic amazing childhood here. ????
— Winny Da Bish (@TumiMatheba) February 26, 2019
The amount of violence that is escalating amongst the youth in Polokwane is shocking????????. Imagine the audacity murdering someone in cold blood for some sort of sick status and bragging about it after????, im shook????. #JusticeforThoriso
— Maxwell Molepo (@Maaxie_Max) February 26, 2019
Bro within the past few years there's been a boom of these sort of gangs made up of school kids around polokwane..
— Kholo Fela♊ (@Kholo_Ledwaba) February 26, 2019
There is some child walking freely in the streets of Polokwane for murdering a 22 year old and doesn’t care nor is he scared because his father is a cop …. https://t.co/XrxzuLYi1b
— Mabitsela. (@MabiMolepo) February 26, 2019
Polokwane needs a prayer to be honest. ????????????????
— Keletso (@KeletsoMoloto_) February 26, 2019
WATCH: Death by learners: Chilling footage emerges
Review is currently awaiting confirmation from police spokesperson, Col Moatshe Ngoepe. This is a developing story.