A 14 -year-old learner stabbed to death by another learner.
The Gauteng Education MEC, Mr. Panyaza Lesufi, wishes to inform with a heavy heart about the untimely death of a 14 -year- old boy -learner from Freedom Park Secondary School.
It is alleged that the boy was stabbed by another learner, on Thursday, 20 February 2020, after school near their homes.
Both learners are in Grade 10.
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The suspect is on the run and police are investigating circumstances surrounding the matter.
“We take this time to send our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and the school community, during this time of grief.
No words are enough to express our sorrow at the loss of a child. We hope that the family will find comfort in the knowledge that we too share their loss,”
“We strongly condemn any acts of learner misconduct and relentlessly appeal to parents in assisting to enforce discipline in and outside the school environment,” said MEC Lesufi.
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