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The families of the 21 young people that died mysteriously at a tavern in East London in the Eastern Cape are puzzled and demanding a speedy investigation into the matter.

who are mourning the deaths of their children. It’s alleged that some of the victims are teenagers.

Ntombizonke Mgangala, one of the parents who lost a child, says, “For us, as a family, when you are growing up as a child, you somehow know that she is the one going to bury you. It’s so sad to find ourselves being here mourning for her as young as she is. This is the first encounter in our family and it’s difficult to accept . It’s so sad.”The incident has angered the community, but police are calling for calm.

“The SAPS requests to be given sufficient space and time to conclude the investigation. At an appropriate time, a formal statement on the outcome of the investigation will be made by the relevant authority. We have not made any arrests at this stage.”

 

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The blame will go to the tavern owner. That's very easy. And no blame will go to the kids themselves. No blame will go the parents. Parents sleeping while their kids are at a party called 'Pants Down' that's poor parenting

Poison?

They better call in the FBI they ain't gonna get a speedy Investigation here 🤣

They were poisened!!!

But they said Investigation is underway on radio during the day. Police cannot miss this one.

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