The body of a young boy was found in an open veld near the railway station in Horison on the afternoon of 9 April.
He had a stab wound to the chest.
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Captain Juanita Yorke, the Roodepoort Police spokesperson confirmed the incident and said, “A murder case has been opened and is being investigated. Because of the nature of the case, I cannot divulge any more information.”
Members of the public were warned to remain vigilant at all times.