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Lucia Nyembe Thinane says the family is heartbroken by Lerato's death. Photo by Happy Mnguni
Lucia Nyembe Thinane says the family is heartbroken by Lerato's death. Photo by Happy Mnguni

AMAJITA were playing dice at Mavimbela Section in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni, on Saturday, 24 February as a "side hustle" to earn money.

And Lerato Thinane (32), a gambler from Thokoza, also Ekurhuleni, allegedly cleaned the gamblers out.

The other gamblers had no money anymore, so they decided to bet with their cellphones, and they also lost them.

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