Murder Case Opened After DUT student Killing

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SABC Digital News
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SABCnews.com
Publication Date:
6 February 2019
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Police have opened a case of murder and public violence after the death of a 20-year old student at the Durban University of Technology. The 20-year old died in hospital on Tuesday after being shot during an altercation with security guards on the institution's Steve Biko campus. According to police, the security guards intervened after a group of about 30 students stoned the administration building. Four people have been arrested in connection with the shooting. The university has been closed until further notice.

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