A man faces murder charges after a tragic hunting accident claims the life of a 12-year-old girl from Krugersdorp, raising concerns over safety during hunting expeditions.
The girl was only 12 years old.
A man appeared before the Ficksburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday after a 12-year-old girl died after a hunting expedition.
The 12-year-old girl is from Krugersdorp.
The Free State police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Mmako Mophiring, said the incident took place at the Franshoek Farm, near Ficksburg on Friday, May 29.
Mophiring said the young girl was on a hunting expedition with her father and the suspect.
The boy’s father has been arrested on charges of negligent handling of a firearm and the two are due in court.
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