Police are investigating cases of murder after six bodies were found in an open veld next to a railway line in Benoni on Sunday morning.
A passer-by called the police after he came across the bodies at about 9am. Police found all bodies had gunshot wounds on the upper body.
It is suspected that the deceased were killed elsewhere and taken to where they were found as they were put in a pattern. It is also suspected that the deceased are illegal miners.
The motive for the killings is still unknown and the bodies have not yet been identified.
Police have opened six cases of murder. Investigations are continuing.
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