Body of missing Parktown Boys learner found
Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says the body of a Grade 8 learner who went missing in Brits in the North West has been found. The learner, from Parktown Boys High School, was participating in an Orientation Camp. Police Search and Rescue teams suspended the search late last night at the river where the boy went missing.
Lesufi says they have informed the family.
Earlier, Lesufi suspended all sporting activities at the Parktown Boys High and released the boys.
UPDATE 2: #ParktownBoysCamp . I met with the family of the missing child on site and they granted us permission to release his photo. The rescue team has resumed their search. The boys will arrive back at school around 11am. All sporting activities are suspended. pic.twitter.com/DoRi1vxaFA
— Panyaza Lesufi (@Lesufi) January 17, 2020