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Man clings to life after stab wounds

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 | 2280 Views |

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Police in Moshupa are currently investigating a case in which unknown assailants wounded a 33-year-old man at Marumo ward in Moshupa on Saturday.

Station commander David Ramoseki disclosed to MmegiOnline that they received a report that a man was found in the street battling for his life with bleeding in his abdominal area.

“In our investigations so far, we have only established that the 33-year-old was stabbed with a sharp object in his abdominal area. But we have not been able to talk with the victim as he is currently hospitalised at Princess Marina Hospital,” he said.

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