Decomposed body found in car – Pinetown
The body of the deceased is believed to have been there for five to 10 days.
A BODY of a man has been found at a house in Nigella Place in Pinetown.
Marshall Security Andreas Mathios, who was among the first people to arrive at the scene, said they received a message through neighbourhood watch networks reporting a foul smell coming from the house.
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“Assistance was called, and the first person to respond was a neighbour who recovered the decomposed body in the car.”
Mathios said the body is badly decomposed and must have been there for five to 10 days.
At this stage, the cause of death is not clear.
“We are waiting for authorities to investigate,” said Mathios.
There was also a dog on the property which has been removed by the Kloof and Highway SPCA inspectors.
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