Burnt body found in Hammarsdale
Police reported that the man has one identifiable feature, which is a cut or shortened left pinkie finger.
HAMMARSDALE police have appealed to the public to help them locate the relatives of an unknown man whose body was found on Thursday, July 15.
KZN police spokesman, Col Thembeka Mbele said although the man’s body was burnt beyond recognition, he has one identifiable feature, which is a cut or shortened left pinkie finger.
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Anyone who will be able to identify the body can contact Sgt Thembinkosi Nene of Hammarsdale SAPS on 082 781 0228 / 031 736 1191 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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