Passer-by finds body in bushes

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Published Jun 14, 2016

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Tzaneen – A 24-year-old man has been arrested after the body of a man was found dumped in the bush at Ga-Matshwi in Limpopo on Monday evening, police said.

Police spokesman Moatshe Ngoape said the 24-year-old was arrested for the killing of the 45-year-old man in Ga-Matshwi village at Mponeng section.

“It is alleged that on Sunday June 5, the suspect stabbed the deceased to death with a sharp instrument and dumped his body in the bushes in the nearby mountains. A passerby found the deceased’s body and the police were notified.”

The deceased was identified as Mokibelo Pilusa from Ga-Matshwi village.

Ngoepe said the suspect would appear before the Bolobedu Magistrate’s Court soon on a charge of murder.

African News Agency

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