Second suspect arrested in Tembisa for the murder of a 12-year-old girl

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By Kabelo Abel Mokgalabilone

MAKGAKGAPATSE VILLAGE: The Police have arrested the second suspect in connection with the attempted murder of a 75 years old woman and the kidnapping and murder of her grandaughter aged 12 years old, Kgopotso Moseamedi.

The suspect was arrested last night in Gauteng Province by a team of investigators assigned to probe this brutal incident.

On Sunday morning, 05 March 2023, the victims were attacked in their house at Makgakgapatse village under the Giyani policing area.

SUPPLIED:Baby Kgopotso Moseamedi was found murdered in the bush.

The elderly woman was left for dead while the 12-year-old child was kidnapped and almost a week later, her tiny decomposing body was found by the Police hanging from a tree.

First to be arrested, was a 37-year-old woman who was said to be known to both victims. She was arrested in Kempton park.

The second suspect aged 35 and believed to be the women’s companion, was arrested last night in Thembisa, Gauteng Province.

The suspects are expected to appear in Giyani magistrate court on charges of attempted murder, kidnapping and murder today.

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