Police in South Africa upgrade the investigation into the deaths of two St Stithians College pupils to a murder case. Multiple reports state that authorities have escalated the probe after reviewing circumstances surrounding the deaths. The change means detectives will now treat the deaths as potential homicide and pursue leads and evidence accordingly under a murder investigation framework. At this stage, outlets focus on the procedural shift rather than presenting new verified details about cause of death, suspects, or motives. The investigation remains ongoing, and police are expected to continue gathering information and conducting follow-up steps as the case develops. The reports indicate that the decision to reclassify the matter reflects an assessment that there may be criminal factors involved. News coverage consistently frames the update as a significant escalation in how authorities are treating the incident involving the two teenagers from St Stithians College.