Policeman who shot eight-year boy arraigned

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FRANCISTOWN: A police detective based at Gerald police who accidentally shot an eight-year-old boy to death with a service pistol was arraigned before court.

The policeman, Molemisi Ikalafeng, 48, allegedly killed the boy on Monday morning at Tatisiding. 

Ikalafeng was not asked to plead to the offence when he appeared before Magistrate Game Mooketsi on Wednesday. 

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