Police detectives have arrested six teenagers, four of whom are minors, following the fatal stabbing of a learner at the Humansdorp Senior Secondary School yesterday.
This was confirmed by police spokesperson Warrant Officer Majola Nkohli last night.
As previously reported, on 23rd September at about 08:15, a violent altercation at the school amongst learners left an 18-year-old learner with stab wounds.
The learner was declared dead at the scene.
According to WO Nkohli, the six suspects were traced and located near the gravel road leading to Oyster Bay. They were questioned and later detained on a charge of murder.
WO Nkohli stated that the four minors will appear in the Children’s Court, whilst the other two suspects will appear in the Humansdorp Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 25th September, on a charge of murder.
The 4 minors will appear in the Children’s Court, while the other two suspects will appear in the Humansdorp Magistrates Court on Thursday, 25th September, on a charge of murder, WO Nkohli stated.
