DURBAN - A 19-year-old boy has been stabbed to death, while two others were injured along Maponya Road in Umlazi.
The three pupils from Menzi High School were approached by a group of men while selling sweets.
The suspects allegedly demanded a protection fee, sparking a confrontation.
The situation escalated into violence, leaving one dead and two with stab wounds.
Umlazi police have opened a case of murder and two counts of attempted murder.
A manhunt for the suspects is underway.