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NW teen allegedly stabs father to death─── 12:56 Sun, 31 Aug 2014
Lichtenburg - A Lichtenburg teenager has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her 46-year-old father to death.
North West police spokesperson Pelonomi Makau said the alleged incident happened at around 23:00 on Saturday at Skierlik informal settlement.
She said an argument allegedly ensued between the daughter and her father after he had told his daughter to leave her boyfriend’s house.
The suspect allegedly went inside the house, fetched a knife and stabbed her father in the neck. He died on the scene.
The teenager was arrested and taken to a place of safety.
SAPS statement
SAPS statement
