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Johannesburg residents demand justice for discovery of murdered, nude body of 11-year-old boy

Date: May 17, 2025

Residents of Fleurhof, west of the South African (SA) city of Johannesburg, were expected to embark on a march to the Florida Police Station to demand justice for the murder of 11-year old, Jayden-Lee Meek

On Wednesday, the little boy was found undressed on the staircase of his complex where he lived. He was found with multiple bruises on his body several hours after going missing. Residents say if police conducted a thorough search of the complex.

Police say the boy was dropped off by scholar transport on Tuesday afternoon, but never made it home.  A search ensued and his badly bruised body was found by a resident just a few meters from his home, on Wednesday morning. Spokesperson for police in the province of Gauteng, Mavela Masondo says a case of murder has been opened. The suspects or suspects are still at large.

--SABC--

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