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Murder accused tries to escape custody during clinic visit, but…

IOL · 03 September 2026 at 09:23

Murder accused tries to escape custody during clinic visit, but…

A murder accused who allegedly fled into nearby bushes after escaping from police custody has been rearrested in North West on the same day.

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