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Security camera footage of the alleged racial attack at a holiday resort in Maselspoort has provided a complete picture of what happened on Christmas Day.
In the footage, you can see a white man stopping the boys at the gate.When one of the teenagers jumped into the pool, almost all the white people got out.
There have been several reports that the child had pushed a toddler into the pool, however, this version is not supported by any footage.
Initial footage of the incident went viral on social media and has now made international headlines.
Videos courtesy of John Eligon from the New York Times.
NEW: Security camera footage of the attack on Black teens at a pool in South Africa provides a more complete picture of what happened. You can see a white man stopping the boys at the gate & almost all the white swimmers getting out of the pool when one of the teens gets in. pic.twitter.com/7CFgEUXY4Y
— John Eligon (@jeligon) December 29, 2022
Meanwhile, three men have been arrested in connection with the attack in Bloemfontein.
Police Spokesperson Brigadier Motantsi Makhele says 33-year-old Johan Nel from Bothaville in the Free State and 47-year-old Jan Stephanus van der Westhuizen from Brandfort were charged with assault and crimen injuria while a third suspect was arrested for attempted murder.
The 48-year-old man, whose name is known to Algoa FM News, will appear in court on Thursday.
Security footage emerges from Maselspoort swimming pool (algoafm.co.za)
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