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Africa-Press – South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Stellenbosch University has expressed shock after a student was stabbed to death.<\/p>\n

His was found on Borcherd Road in Stellenbosch on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

A 19-year-old man has been arrested.<\/p>\n

Police confirmed the murdered Maties student was stabbed in the neck.<\/p>\n

A security guard on patrol discovered the 19-year-old first-year BSc student\u2019s body.<\/p>\n

Despite an arrest, police said the motive was yet to be determined.<\/p>\n

Stellenbosch University said the attack had left the campus community in shock. The institution has encouraged students who need counselling to contact the university\u2019s 24-hour crisis service.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Africa<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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