Police are investigating a case of murder following the discovery of the body of an unknown man, in the yard of an unoccupied shack at Phumla Mqashi informal settlement, Univille Plots, on the morning of Thursday, April 19.
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Police were alerted to the dead body at around 8am. The dead man, who is estimated to be in his early twenties, had sustained a gunshot wound to the upper body.
“The motive for the murder is not known at this stage. Police urge members of the public to come forward with any information that could assist them, by sending an anonymous tip off to Crime Line on 32211 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111. Informants may be rewarded,” said Sergeant Khalipha Mvula of the Lenasia South SAPS.
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