According to information from the complainant in an assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm case, he went to Fridays Tavern early on Sunday morning to pick up his friends.<\/p>\n
On their way to Mhluzi, in Wes Street, a Ford Fiesta<\/a> blocked their way. The complainant alleged that his friend got out of their car to direct him around the stationary vehicle.<\/p>\n Also read:\u00a0Windmill accident claims a boy’s life<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Whilst outside, it is alleged that a man got out of the Ford and assaulted his friend with a bottle.<\/p>\n A blue Volkswagen Golf arrived on the scene moments later and allegedly assisted in the assault on the group of friends. The complainant sustained slight injuries to his knee whilst his friend had to be transported to hospital.<\/p>\n Also read: Voertuig gekaap<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n He passed away at the Middelburg Hospital on Monday.<\/p>\n Upon enquiring about the matter, Capt. Khanyisile Zwane, Middelburg police spokesperson, said that the charge of assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm will now be changed to one of murder.<\/p>\n She warned that an arrest is imminent.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Two alleged robbers arrested<\/a><\/p>\n UPDATE: Missing man found safe<\/a><\/p>\n Balju baklei om lewe en dood<\/a><\/p>\n Dit is winter en die damvlakke moet daal?<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Save our standby number (072 248 3855) and send us a WhatsApp message with the words \u201cAdd me\u201d to be added to our broadcast list.<\/p>\n \u2022 Like us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>, follow us on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2022 Subscribe to our\u00a0YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\nOther News:<\/h3>\n
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