Elowayne Gouws, Fox Security operational manager said a member of the public was walking down Swartkoppies Road when he noticed a man laying next to the road, he contacted Fox Security’s control room and Fox medical team was dispatched.

“On arrival, the person was declared dead,” said Gouws.

The motive behind the incident is still unknown. Fox Security is urging the community of Alberton and surrounding areas to be very vigilant when walking on these roads.

“Please contact Fox Security’s control room on 011 867 3770 if you know anything about this incident,” added Gouws.

An update will follow as soon as more information becomes available.