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Crime Stats| 7,004 murders committed in second quarter

PRETORIA - Over 7,000 people have been murdered countrywide between July and September 2022.

That is an increase of 841 compared to the same time last year.

READ: Crime Stats| Increase in murder of women

Police Minister Bheki Cele says KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape recorded the highest number of murders.

He was releasing the quarterly crime statistics in Pretoria on Wednesday.

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