Arrests Made after School Stabbings Shock South Africa

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of a 16-year-old Grade 10 pupil at Hillcrest Secondary School in Mossel Bay. The coastal town also saw the murder of 17-year-old Michaela Booysen who was struck on the head after being accosted while walking home with her boyfriend. These incidents came as a 14-year-old pupil from Thuto-Tiro Comprehensive School in Gauteng was allegedly stabbed to death by a fellow classmate.

Google Maps image of Mossel Bay.

InFocus

Follow AllAfrica

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.