Police have confirmed the arrest of a 38-year-old man, Tebogo Mnisi, in connection with the tragic deaths of two young cousins in Mamelodi East. The heartbreaking incident occurred early Sunday morning in Mahube Valley Extension 17, leaving the community in shock and mourning. According to authorities, a third victim sustained injuries during the attack but fortunately survived and is currently recovering. ??
Mnisi has been taken into custody and is set to appear in the Mamelodi Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, 29 October, where he will face serious criminal charges related to the killings. Police continue to investigate the motive behind the incident, while community members and family of the victims are calling for justice. The tragedy has once again highlighted the growing concern over violent crime in local neighborhoods, as residents unite to support the grieving families.