Mysterious Death of Pretoria Pupil Found on School Rugby Field Raises Questions After Death Ruled Unnatural

• There is still mystery surrounding the death of a Grade 10 Hoërskool Garsfontein learner
• 16-year-old Mia Kühn’s body was discovered on the school grounds on Tuesday morning, 4 July
• The pupil's family reported her missing to the police after realising she was not home on Tuesday

PRETORIA - The disturbing discovery of a Grade 10 pupil's body on the Hoërskool Garsfontein rugby field on Tuesday, 4 July, has South Africans puzzled.

16-year-old Mia Kühn’s troubling death has been enshrouded in mystery with the MEC for Education Matome Chiloane revealing that the police have ruled the cause unnatural, eNCA reported.

Matome also questioned how the 16-year-old Hoërskool Garsfontein student ended up on the school grounds, given that the pupils are currently on mid-year break.

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The young girl's grieving family revealed some more details surrounding the tragic incident.

Mia's mother said the 16-year-old was home on Monday evening, 3 July. On Tuesday morning, Mia was nowhere to be found, and the concerned family quickly reported her missing at the local police station, IOL reported

It is believed that Mia slipped out of her family home sometime after midnight. Matome added that there is no indication of what happened between midnight and 8 am when Mia's body was found.

SA has questions about Mia Kühn’s mysterious death

Below are some comments:

Shirley Brown Mog

"I'm still shocked and wondering..."

Mpiloe Ndela asked:

"I have so many questions. When was it discovered that she was missing?"

Aria Jula added:

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"Her cellphone records will be crucial in this mystery death, may she rest easy."

@Tsholanang_Z

"This is sad indeed, no parent should ever go through something like this."

@DivineTime2All exclaimed:

"Keep the children safe! How much more should people have to endure?"

Rustenburg pupils allegedly vandalised school after murder of Grade 11 pupil killed by another student

In another story, Briefly News reported that the senseless murder of a Grade 11 pupil from Rustenburg Technical High School sparked outrage on social media.

Lethabo Sibanda, 18, was stabbed to death by a fellow student at a taxi rank on Friday, 2 June.

The young pupil's senseless murder has reportedly sent shockwaves to his school. A TikTok video allegedly taken at the school shows students running and the destruction of school property.

Source: Briefly News