The body of Calton Conge was discovered lying on Rondebult Road, at about 11.20pm, on Sunday, July 12, by a patrolling police officer.
The police immediately launched a manhunt to find the killer.
In a dramatic turn of events, the investigating officer, Det-Const Calvin Mphaphuli, and his team, arrested a 23 year-old man in connection with the murder the following day (Monday, July 13).
It has emerged that the victim was attacked while walking along the road while carrying a plastic bag full of goods he bought from a nearby supermarket.
It is believed that the suspect confronted Conge, stabbed him in the chest and stole his belongings, including the plastic bag full of goods. – @FanieFLK
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