14-year-old Nomfundo dies after being poisoned at school
Nomfundo Palesa Tyler Khumalo, a 14-year-old learner, tragically passed away on April 25, 2024, after allegedly being poisoned at her school in Midrand. The incident, which occurred on April 8, has left the community and school reeling with shock.
The family of Nomfundo is currently struggling to deal with the loss of their young daughter and seeking answers as to why and by whom she was targeted. Despite the opening of a murder case, details surrounding the circumstances of her death remain unclear.
Her father wrote a heartfelt message on X (formerly known as twitter) to pay tributes his daughter.
I wish the after life is kinder to souls as precious as yours , there is no boundry for my love to you my baby
Not even Death itself
Don’t forget to visit us in our dreams more exp your Mother
It’s never goodbye when there an after life promised
I’ll see you soon my child ❤️ pic.twitter.com/S3rXII2T4c— GIFTSA🇿🇦 (@IAMGIFTSA) April 29, 2024
Authorities have initiated investigations into the case, aiming to uncover the truth behind this senseless murder.
Meanwhile, the community has come together to mourn the untimely loss of Nomfundo and offer support to her grieving family during this difficult time.
As the investigation continue, hopes are high for justice to be served and for closure to be brought to Nomfundo’s loved ones.