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Media Statement FREE STATE – Winburg police have arrested a 21-year-old man for murder after he allegedly fatally stabbed his 42-year-old father on the chest at a local tavern in Winburg. It is alleged that on Wednesday, 1 January 2025 at about 11:00, the father and son were at a local tavern, and an argument ensued between the two and it led to the alleged stabbing. The 42-year-old victim was taken to the local hospital with a stab wound on the chest, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Police were summoned by hospital personnel and a murder case docket was registered.
Preliminary investigations were conducted, and the 21-year-old suspect was subsequently arrested for murder. He will appear in the Winburg Magistrate’s Court soon.
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