LIMPOPO – According to police spokesperson, Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe, the bodies were found in bushes this morning, 22 May.
“A passerby found the body of an unknown middle aged man lying in the bushes near N’wamatatani, RDP Section, and notified the police who reacted swiftly,” he explained.
When police arrived at the crime scene, two more bodies with gunshot wounds were discovered.
Photo: Limpopo Police
“The motive behind the killings is still unknown at this stage but police investigations will tell as they are still unfolding. The deceased are all still unknown.”
Ngoepe has urged anyone with information which can lead to the arrest of the suspects and who can assist the police in the identification of the deceased to contact Captain Rhulani Masotja at 082 468 8673, the crime stop number 0860010111; crime line sms 32211 or the nearest police station.
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