Pool of blood among crayons and toys a shrine to deadly Bedfordview creche tragedy

Education MEC and family members visit the scene where the two-year-old toddler died

08 March 2023 - 19:36

A pool of dried blood amid scattered toys, crayons and children’s artwork in a classroom painted a picture of the tragedy that unfolded at Little Ashford ECD Centre in Bedfordview, where two-year-old Kganya Mokhele was crushed by a bookshelf that fell on him...

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