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Stabbed to death

The body of a man was found by community members at the Skoonplaas informal settlement on Monday at 1.45am.

Capt Johannes Ramphora, spokesman for the Springs police, says community members were patrolling the area of the newly built shacks due to an increase in house break-ins.

• Read: Stabbed to death, allegedly by a friend

“They heard a window breaking nearby and went to investigate. When they inspected the shack, they found the deceased laying on the bed,” says Ramphora.

The deceased had a stab wound in his inner right thigh.

The age of the deceased is unknown.

• Also read: Woman arrested for stabbing boyfriend

A case of murder has been opened at the Springs Police Station.

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