Stabbed PMB pupil laid to rest
The 18-year-old Pietermaritzburg school boy who was stabbed to death outside his school has been laid to rest.
Eastwood Secondary School learner, Hershall Fynn's stabbing is said to be connected to an attack on a schoolgirl during a matric tradition were pupils throw various items at each other.
The girl, Tamryn Sampson was stabbed and wounded - allegedly by a group of boys.
It is alleged Fynn confronted Sampson's attackers the following day and was himself stabbed and died. There are reports one suspect has been taken into custody.
Sampson's father, Paul Sampson, says his daughter is back home from hospital.
He says he wants to see assailants behind bars for a long time.
"He was arrested on Thursday night", Sampson said.
"He must get locked up, obviously, because he nearly killed her", he said.