Body of murdered man found on Gilfillan Street
A murder case was opened after the slain body of a man was found.
A man was stabbed to death on Gilfillan Street on Friday, just a week after the body of an unknown man was found in the same street.
The Middelburg police are investigating a case of murder after the man was found at around 18:00.
According to the police, the body was discovered by passers-by.
The victim appeared to have been fatally stabbed above his right collarbone.
The body was facing upwards when he was found.
The man was declared dead at the scene.
A lunchbox was discovered next to the murder victim’s body, leading the police to believe the victim might have been coming from work at the time of his untimely death.
• Anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of suspects in this case can contact Sgt Nonhlanhla Mdluli on 082 462 1896.
