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Despite rumours of a letter penned by the suspected murderer of Jerobiojin van Wyk, the teen's family says the hardest part about saying goodbye is that they still have too many unanswered questions about his death.
Family spokesperson Mathilda Bains said that Triesa van Wyk would not find closure until she received an explanation from her son's killer as to why he was killed.
Hundreds have gathered in Klawer to pay their last respects to Jerobiojin van Wyk, 13.
Warning: The following story contains details about the murder of a 13-year-old boy. Please exercise caution.
The murder of 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk in Klawer, about 240km north of Cape Town, shook the close-knit, predominantly grape-farming community. It also exposed deep underlying social problems fuelling a spike in crime, drug abuse and teenage pregnancy in the community. The murder of 13-year...