Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Ten suspects arrested for the murder of two men

By Celeste Ganga
19 September 2007

An investigation conducted by police has led to an arrest on Wednesday morning of ten suspects in connection with a murder that occurred over the weekend in Cite C, Cape Town.

“On Sunday morning the bodies of two men were found between informal settlements,” says police spokesperson, Inspector Bernadine Steyn.

The deceased Zola Mgqatsa and Soyiso Ntmekwana, who are both from Cite C, had several open wounds to their heads and bodies. Wooden sticks and stones were found near the bodies.

“The suspects, aged between 21 and 46, are expected to appear in the Khayelitsha Magistrates Court on Friday,” says Steyn.

The motive for the incident is being investigated.

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