Body found in suitcase

Upon investigation it was determined that the deceased was reported missing the previous day, Saturday 14 January.

Correspondent Teresa Opperman

Tuesday, 17 January 2023, 11:34
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GRAAFF-REINET NEWS -  The body of a 37-year-old male was found dumped in a suitcase near Pahlane Street in Newvale on Sunday 15 January at 10:00.

Chris Hani district media spokesperson Capt. Namhla Mdleleni, says the Mlungisi SAPD was summoned to the scene where the suitcase was found in a stream.

Upon investigation it was determined that the deceased was reported missing the previous day, Saturday 14 January.

A murder suspect was arrested and is due to appear before the Komani Magistrate's Court soon.

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