Question NW1365 to the Minister of Police
04 September 2017 - NW1365
King, Ms C to ask the Minister of Police
(1)Whether, with regard to the death of a 17-year-old community member on 2 February 2017 (details furnished), there is currently an investigation ongoing; if not, why not; if so, what is the current status of the investigation; (2) has a suspect been identified; if not, why not; if so, (a) when and (b) where will the suspect be brought before the court?
Reply:
(1) The death of a 17-year-old community member, as reported in The New Age of 2 February 2017, is currently being investigated by the Gauteng Provincial Investigation Unit under Temba CAS 724/01/2017, Murder. The investigation in the case docket is ongoing.
(2) No suspect has been identified thus far.
(2)(a)&(b) Not applicable.