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Homeless woman found dead in Krugersdorp West; inquest opened

The Krugersdorp Police have opened an inquest into the death of a woman whose body was found in an open field near Nellie Street in Krugersdorp West early on Tuesday morning.

March 9, 2021
Natasha Pretorius Less than a minute
Sebonyane said the police and emergency services were called to the scene and the woman was certified dead by paramedics. File photo.

The Krugersdorp Police have opened an inquest into the death of a woman whose body was found in an open field near Nellie Street in Krugersdorp West early on Tuesday morning, 9 March.

Read initial article here: Woman’s body found in Krugersdorp West

Captain Raymond Sebonyane, the Krugersdorp Police spokesperson, confirmed to the News that the body was that of a homeless female aged 49.

He said the woman was found by members of the Community Policing Forum (CPF) and was unresponsive.

The deceased showed no signs of visible injuries.”

Sebonyane said the police and emergency services were called to the scene and the woman was certified dead by paramedics.

An inquest docket has been opened with the Krugersdorp Police Detectives.

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March 9, 2021
Natasha Pretorius Less than a minute

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Clinton Botha

For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.
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