We will find you, vows Lesufi after killing of 12-year-old girl
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has called on the police to initiate the 72-hour plan to catch the suspects linked to the murder of a man and a 12-year old pupil from Katlehong.
A man and a Grade 6 pupil were shot and killed outside Izibuko Primary School on Wednesday evening.
Gauteng police spokesperson Lungelo Dlamini says a man and his wife were shot at by an unknown number of suspects while they were going to pick up their child who returned from a school trip.
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Dlamini says the girl was hit by a stray bullet and died on the way to the hospital.
Lesufi visited the school on Wednesday vowing that the culprits won’t have any place to hide.
"If you can't arrest them you risk rendering our country as a lawless institution that anyone can do as they wish.
"And those that are responsible fo this kind of deeds they must know they can run, they can hide but we will find them and when we find them the law will be merciless towards them."
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