The Ntsako Secondary School matric pupil's body was discovered last week after she did not return home after attending extra classes.
JOHANNESBURG - Police Minister Bheki Cele said a forensics team was processing DNA samples from four more people to try and identify the perpetrators who raped and murdered 17-year-old Palesa Malatji.Cele, together with other government officials was in attendance.
The Ntsako Secondary School matric pupil's body was discovered last week, after she did not return home after attending extra classes.READ: City of Tshwane to provide counselling to family of slain teen Palesa MalatjiHe said some of the people that are were interviewed by the police are Malatji's classmates.
"Well , yes there are kids that are boys that are at the same school. Most of the women 64% of them are raped by people that are supposed to protect them - the fathers, the uncles, even by the siblings."
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