Katlehong police confirmed this morning that the suspects arrested on Thursday for the murder of two women and a seven-month-old baby, in Silumaview section, Katlehong, have been released from hospital.<\/p>\n
The two were taken to hospital after the community of Silumaview exacted mob justice in the wake of the murders.<\/p>
\u201cOne of the suspects will appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court today, under the guardianship of his parents, as it was discovered he is only 17-years-old,\u201d said Capt Mega Ndobe, communications officer for the Katlehong SAPS.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe will then be placed in a place of safety.<\/p>
\u201cThe case will be postponed to December 22, where both suspects will appear in court.\u201d<\/p>\n
The 23-year-old suspect will be taken to the Boksburg Prison today pending his appearance in court.<\/p>\n
Capt Ndobe confirmed that the two men were in fact related to the victims.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe motive behind the killings is still unknown, the Katlehong police continue to investigate,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
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