A tragic incident occured in Sebokeng when a man was fatally stabbed near his home after returning from a local tavern. The victim, who was found near 4453 Zone 12, Sebokeng, reportedly died at Sebokeng Hospital.
Shortly after, community members discovered three suspects hiding inside a nearby container and brought them to the scene of the stabbing. The suspects were severely beaten by the angry crowd and subsequently set on fire.
When Sergeant KJ Mosae arrived on the scene, one of the victims was seen running around a blood-stained marked state vehicle, crying for help. Mosae and his crew were unable to exit the vehicle due to the escalating violence.
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Public Order Police (POPS) were called in for assistance.
Upon their arrival, one suspect had already died, while the other two succumbed to their injuries shortly thereafter.
The deceased suspects have been identified as:
1. Tummie (full name unknown)
2. Jimmy Rakobela, 24, from Orange Farms
3. Siyabonga Blandile, 22, from Zone 12 Sebokeng.
The incident is under investigation as authorities continue to monitor the situation.