Cape Town pupil 'still can’t breathe on his own’ after stabbing in mistaken identity case

11 April 2016 - 13:50
By Jerome Cornelius

The 15-year-old Cape Town boy who was stabbed at school on Friday is out of ICU but his family still fears for their safety. The child‚ from Modderdam Secondary School in Bishop Lavis‚ was involved in the stabbing that has emerged as a case of mistaken identity.His aunt‚ who asked to not be named‚ said the perpetrator was looking for someone named Morne‚ and mistook her nephew for him.

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