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Funeral of 5-Year-Old Boy Killed During Father’s Hijacking to Take Place on This Day

September 20, 2024
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The community of Block UU in Soshanguve, Pretoria, is preparing to bid farewell to young Ditebogo Junior Phalane, tragically taken from this world at the tender age of five. The somber event, scheduled for Friday, will see loved ones and neighbors come together to honor the memory of a life cut short by senseless violence.

The heart-wrenching incident that claimed Ditebogo’s life occurred during a hijacking, sending shockwaves through the tight-knit community and sparking outrage across the nation. As the Phalane family grapples with unimaginable grief, they have found solace in the support extended by both their neighbors and law enforcement authorities.

Police Minister Bheki Cele’s visit to the Phalane family home in Soshanguve on Tuesday served as a poignant reminder of the impact of such tragedies on entire communities. His presence, accompanied by words of condolence and promises of justice, offered a glimmer of hope amid the darkness of sorrow.

The circumstances surrounding Ditebogo’s death serve as a sobering reminder of the harsh realities faced by many South Africans on a daily basis. The innocent victim was simply on his way to greet his father when he fell victim to the indiscriminate violence that plagues too many communities.

In the wake of this senseless loss, family spokesperson Gift Makoti expressed gratitude for the efforts of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in pursuing justice for Ditebogo. However, Makoti emphasized that true closure can only come with the apprehension and conviction of those responsible for the heinous act.

As preparations for Ditebogo’s funeral continue, the community remains united in their demand for justice and their commitment to honoring his memory. The tragic loss of such a young life has galvanized neighbors to stand together against the scourge of crime that threatens their safety and well-being.

While Friday’s funeral will undoubtedly be a somber affair, it will also serve as a testament to the resilience and solidarity of the Soshanguve community. In coming together to mourn the loss of one of their own, they send a powerful message that acts of violence will not be tolerated, and that the memory of Ditebogo Junior Phalane will live on in their hearts forever.

The late 5-year-old Ditebogo Junior Phalane is set to be laid to rest on Friday in Block UU,Soshanguve, Pretoria.

Phalane was shot dead during hijacking incident. pic.twitter.com/dOYIfiwACX

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