Family of teen killed by underage driver inconsolable

JOHANNESBURG - 'Parents should never have to bury their child.' That heartbreaking sentiment coming from Malcolm Booysens' aunt.

This anguish comes as the 14-year-old died after being struck by a car this past weekend. 

READ: 12-year-old driver crashes car into 14-year-old

Adding to the devastation, a 12-year-old boy was behind the wheel. The minor has since appeared in court, facing charges of culpable homicide and driving a motor vehicle without a licence.

Meanwhile, Malcolm's grieving family is now making arrangements to lay their child to rest this Friday.

Senior reporter Silindelo Masikane has more

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