TWO boys died on Wednesday evening after a group of children found a hand grenade at the Omulunga Open market at Grootfontein.
According to Police information, 14-year-old Gustav Cleophas Kazandu picked up the grenade, which exploded in his hands. He died on the scene.Two other children were seriously injured, while another four suffered minor injuries.Seven-year old Eugene Remember Mutako, one of the children who was seriously injured, died later that night in the Grootfontein State Hospital.He died on the scene.Two other children were seriously injured, while another four suffered minor injuries.Seven-year old Eugene Remember Mutako, one of the children who was seriously injured, died later that night in the Grootfontein State Hospital.
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