Liquor board shuts down Enyobeni tavern, to lay criminal charges against owner

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Cele visited the crime scene in Scenery Park and confirmed the deaths of nine girls and 12 boys, with the youngest victim only 13 years old. EnyobeniTavern ECR_Newswatch

Police Minister Bheki Cele confirmed on Sunday that the 21 young people did not die of natural causes.

Cele visited the crime scene in Scenery Park and confirmed the deaths of nine girls and 12 boys, with the youngest victim only 13 years old.Eastern Cape Liquor Board spokesperson Mgwebi Msiya says criminal charges will also be laid against the owner of the tavern."You will have heard that there are reports that the youngest young person who passed on is 13 years old, that is of great concern to us.

"That's why we are saying we as the Eastern Cape Liquor Board we're going to lay a criminal charge against this liquor trader.Investigations into the cause of the deaths are still ongoing.

 

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