A mother and her 19-year-old son were found buried in a shallow grave in Esidakeni, north of Isithebe on Saturday.
Zoe Buthelezi (49) allegedly had an argument with her 47-year-old brother on Tuesday and she and her son had not been seen since.
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“Her neighbours say they were scared to intervene and help her when they heard Buthelezi crying. All three have not been seen since the argument,” said SAPS Ilembe Cluster spokesperson, Sibusiso Khuzwayo.
A murder case has been opened at Nyoni police station.
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