17-year-old suspect arrested for murder of 16-year-old Overberg High School pupil; case postponed to Sept 18.

17-year-old suspect, arrested in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Overberg High School pupil Deveney Nel, appeared in Caledon Magistrate's Court and was moved to a place of safety during the ongoing investigation. The victim's body was discovered in a school storeroom with stab wounds. The case has been postponed until September 18. South African Police Service prioritizes gender-based violence and femicide investigations, as the incident has intensified the fight against crimes targeting women, children, and vulnerable groups.

August 19, 2024
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