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Dad stabs son 'for misconduct'

2007-12-17 10:56

Johannesburg - A 59-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his son to death at a traditional ceremony in Tabankulu in the Eastern Cape, police said on Monday.

Spokesperson Inspector Mungisi Matidane said the man allegedly stabbed and killed his 25-year-old drunk son "for his misconduct" at the ceremony on Sunday.

"The man allegedly withdrew a knife and stabbed his son who died at the scene," said Matidane.

The man was arrested and would appear in the Tabankulu Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

- SAPA

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