WATCH: Charred body found in Evander, Mpumalanga

Post mortem and DNA tests are yet to confirm the identity of the deceased.

Police have found a body in a pipe behind the nr 5 shaft of Evander Gold Mine and police are suspecting foul play in the missing person case in Evander, Ridge Times reports.

The two suspects have been remanded in custody and will appear in the Evander Magistrate’s Court today Monday, 6 August.

A third suspect is still at large.

Police suspect it is the remains of Mr Mervin van Heerden, however, post mortem and DNA tests are yet to confirm the identity of the deceased.

VIDEO 2: Evander Police find charred body behind nr 5 Shaft of Evander Gold Mine

VIDEO 3: Police and rescue workers are planning and working together to get the body out of the pipe

VIDEO 4: Body very badly burned.

Mostly just bones found.

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