Two arrested for mob killing
2003-12-24 10:12
Johannesburg - Two men aged 22 and 24 would appear in the Boksburg magistrate's court on Wednesday in connection with the mob killing of a man in Mabuye Street, Vosloorus, on the East Rand in May, police said.
Police spokesperson Superintendent Andy Pieke said the East Rand serious and violent crimes unit had received information which led to the arrests on Tuesday.
Six other persons wanted in the case had already been arrested, and further suspects continue to be sought, Pieke said.
The 23-year-old murder victim was assaulted and his body set alight.
- SAPA