A tragic incident occurred in Coronation in which a man’s lifeless body was found lying on the ground, covered in blood that flowed from a stab wound.

According to the police, the officers on duty allegedly received a report on May 4 around 22:00 informing them about a murder at Coronation.

Upon arrival, they were ushered to the scene of the crime at a house in the area where they found the body of a 32-year-old man covered with a duvet lying on the ground, and he was declared dead by the paramedics who attended the scene.

The deceased had a visible stab wound on the left side of his chest, causing his clothes to be covered in blood.

The lifeless body was handed over to pathology for thorough examinations as the police continue with the investigations into the murder.

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