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FEMICIDE CRISIS: Two in court for Ekurhuleni murder, but police yet to connect wave of killings
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Police have made arrests in a case involving one of the nine murdered women in Ekurhuleni, but have shed little light on the broader killings, with two women in the dock and a male suspect released due to a lack of evidence.
- Police have made arrests in a case involving one of the nine murdered women in Ekurhuleni, but have shed little light on the broader killings, with two women in the dock and a male suspect released due to a lack of evidence.
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- FEMICIDE CRISIS: Two in court for Ekurhuleni murder, but police yet to connect wave of killings
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- Left: Police have made arrests in a case involving one of the nine murdered women in Ekurhuleni, but have shed little light on the broader killings, with two women in the dock and a male suspect released due to a lack of evidence.
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- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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