Body found on road in Heidelberg

902 A crime scene expert takes pictures of the scene on 7th street in Linden where 3 men tried to hijack a woman after a chase with the police that started in Robindale. 190208. Picture: Bongiwe Mchunu

902 A crime scene expert takes pictures of the scene on 7th street in Linden where 3 men tried to hijack a woman after a chase with the police that started in Robindale. 190208. Picture: Bongiwe Mchunu

Published Jun 12, 2014

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Johannesburg - The body of a man was found alongside a road in Heidelberg on Thursday morning, Gauteng police said.

A motorist found the middle-aged man on a grassy patch on Plein Street, in the Houtpoort area, with a large open wound on his forehead, Captain Thivhulawi Tshilate said.

The man's identity was unknown. An inquest docket was opened. - Sapa

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