#Fourways: Baby’s remains found in a plastic bag on Leslie Road

FOURWAYS – The remains of a baby boy have been discovered on Leslie Road in the Fourways area.

October 8, 2018

Robyn Kirk Less than a minute

The remains were found by a member of the public, who then contacted the authorities. Photo: Robyn Kirk, file.

The remains of a baby boy have been discovered in a plastic bag along Leslie Road.

According to an official statement released by ER24, the remains were discovered by a man on the afternoon on 7 October who then called the authorities. ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene at about 12.40pm and found the remains in a plastic bag.

“Unfortunately. the child had been dead for some time [and] nothing more could be done by paramedics,” the statement read.

Details around the incident are unclear at the moment, but the Fourways Review will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.