12 suspects arrested for Inanda murders
Twelve suspects have been arrested in connection with the murders of five men in Inanda in KwaZulu-Natal.
The victims were allegedly kidnapped from their homes around midnight and found hacked to death with a bush knife.
The bodies were found at two separate sports fields in Bambayi.
Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says they are investigating the motive behind the killings and urges anyone with information to come forward.
“The suspects are still being processed and their details, as well as their first court appearance, will be known in due course. The suspects are believed to be members of a certain forum in the community, and more arrests are expected to be made.”
The victims were aged between 19 and 26 years.
#sapsKZN [UPDATE] Swift police investigations have led to the arrest of 12 suspects in connection with the murders of five people who were butchered to death at two sports fields at Bambayi in Inanda on Friday morning. The suspects are still being processed and their details as… pic.twitter.com/40UBUjmKNL
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