Woman’s body found next to highway

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 Dec 13, 2012

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Hercules -

The body of a woman was found lying next to the Mabopane highway near Zandfontein cemetery in Hercules on Thursday, Gauteng police said.

The woman, aged between 20 and 30, had a bullet wound in the head and another in the left arm, Captain Amos Msimango said.

Two passersby found the body and called the police. Two spent cartridges and live ammunition were found at the scene.

She was wearing a pair of denim shorts, a blue t-shirt, grey jacket, black shoes and a gold-plated bracelet. - Sapa

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