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Dead man found under bridge

Police have opened an inquest after a homeless man was found dead under a bridge on Monday.

The body of a homeless man was found under a bridge in Nelson Mandela Drive on Monday, police spokesperson Sergeant Ann Poortman said.

Poortman said the man was found dead by friends just after 12:00.

“Police do not suspect any foul play as his friends confirmed he had been sick.”

She could not confirm the exact cause of death nor the age of the deceased.

“Police do not have that information yet. An inquest docket has been opened for investigation,” she said.

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