Body of a missing Bedfordview man found in river

The body of a missing Bedfordview man was found at Lindokuhle informal settlement in Johannesburg.

The body was found at the river bank by community patrollers, who informed authorities.

The victim’s hands and legs were tied and his mouth taped.

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According to the Bedfordview SAPS, the Talisman Road resident was reported missing by his neighbour on January 16.

His identity cannot yet be published as he is a Kenyan national and the police haven’t been able to get hold of his immediate family.

The body was identified by a friend.

Two suspects were detained and face charges of kidnapping and murder.