Community mourns: Heartbreaking farewell to Ditebogo Jr, victim of Soshanguve carjacking tragedy [VIDEO]

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Grief filled the air as Ditebogo Phalane Jr's parents bid their final farewell a week after he was fatally wounded by carjackers.

Community mourns: Heartbreaking farewell to Ditebogo Jr, victim of Soshanguve carjacking tragedy Ditebogo Junior Phalane was laid to rest on Friday, 17 May. Pictures: X @Gift_Makoti_ and YouTube screengrab

Amidst the chaos Phalane raced to bring Ditebogo Jr to the nearest medical facility. Yet, upon arrival, he was declared dead. His Soshanguve parents penned a heartfelt letter of farewell to their son in which they expressed their love and gratitude for the honour of being part of his live.

 

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