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A 45-year-old woman and her 17-year-old son have been arraigned for beating an alleged housebreaker to death in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. Police confirmed they were investigating a murder after a 23-year-old housebreaker, identified as Solomzi Gcanca, was killed on Wednesday, June 19. SAPS spokesperson, Capt Jackson Manatha said members of the community witnessed the [mother and son] beating the young man" The man was found dead in the street by community members on Wednesday evening at Ext 14B, Mcubakazi township, Butterworth. "The community was so angry that they wanted the woman and her son to be evicted from where they live. But we could not do that. Our job was to arrest them," The community was angry about what happened to Gcanca. "The alleged killers took matters into their own hands by beating the man for breaking into their house. What they were supposed to do was come to the police," he added. Both suspects were expected to appear in court on Tuesday

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Mother, Son arrainged for killing alleged housebreaker.

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Mother, Son arrainged for killing alleged housebreaker.

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