Grisly discovery for mother

The body of a man and his girlfriend were found in a house in Tembisa on January 18.

The Tembisa SAPS communications officer Constable Patricia Mgijima said the man’s mother arrived home from work and found her son hanging in their dinning room.

“As the woman tried to establish what had transpired, she went to her son’s room. There she found her son’s girlfriend, who was also dead,” said Const Mgijima.

Const Mgijima said on arrival, the SAPS could also not ascertained what had caused the two deaths.

She said there were tablets around the body of the 24-year-old girlfriend and in in the dinning room there was a chair next to the body of the woman’s 28-year-old son.