Bullet-riddled body found, police seek help to ID body
The Boksburg police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the body of a man recently found next to Cinderella Hostel.
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The man is believed to be in his early 30s, and his body was found with multiple gunshot wounds to the back of his head and forehead.
The SAPS officers were called to the scene at about 9am on Friday, September 4.
An ambulance was also called and paramedics certified the man dead at the scene.
Police found a photo on the man’s body, and they are hoping that the photo will help them identify the deceased.
The investigating officer, W/O Dan Mahlangu said the man appeared to have been shot execution-style.
“We want to try and identify this man – so we can notify his family and next of kin. The motive for the killing is still unknown.”.
Anyone with information is advised to contact Mahlangu on 083 594 8386.
* In another murder case, police found a body of a man stabbed in Angelo informal settlement on Saturday, September 12.
The man suffered stab wounds in his chest and was declared dead on the scene by paramedics.
No arrests have been made so far, but investigations are underway to track down the person or persons responsible for the murder.
Investigators are appealing for witnesses to come forward. -@FanieFLK