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Matric ball turns fatal as 14-year-old De Doorns learner dies under truck

IOL · 12 October 2026 at 07:00

Matric ball turns fatal as 14-year-old De Doorns learner dies under truck

Police have opened a culpable homicide investigation after a 14-year-old Hexvallei Secondary School learner died beneath a truck.

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