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Burnt body of a woman found in open veld in Walkerville

The head of the deceased was found covered with a plastic bag that had melted on her face during the fire.

WALKERVILLE. – The police in De-deur are investigating the brutal murder of a white female whose badly burnt body was discovered in an open veld, near plot 78 in Bronkkhorsfontein on Saturday. The incident takes place a day before Women’s Day.

Police Spokesperson Tshegofatso Maliehe says, “Police responded to a complaint about the dicovery of a body that was badly burnt.

On arrival, they found the body on the gravel. The head of the deceased was found covered with a plastic bag that had melted on her face during the fire, her hands and feet were tied with a cloth.

Maliehe said that the motive behind the gruesome killing was unknown. “A murder docket has been launched and the police are investigating.”

Anyone with information that will lead to the arrest of the suspect can contact the Investigating Officer Captain Fracois Kruger on: 082 319 9620.

 

 

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Lebohang Chaha

Lebo Chaha is a journalist for Sedibeng Ster and Ster North. She is mostly passionate about stories that bring positive change in her community. Email: lebo@mooivaal.co.za

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