Hillary Gardee found dead near Sabie/Lydenburg Road
Hillary Gardee was last seen alive on Friday April 29. She was found dead early this morning, May 3.
The search for the missing Hillary Gardee ended in tragedy when her body was found in some bushes near the Sabie/Lydenburg Road this morning, May 3.
Hillary, the daughter of former EFF secretary general Godrich Gardee, went missing on Friday April 29, and was last seen at the SPAR Plaza in Mbombela wearing black pants and a black top.
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A provincial police spokesperson, Col Donald Mdhluli, said community members on their way to work this morning had spotted a woman’s body and called the police.
Mdhluli said her body was identified by her family.
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“She was reportedly found with head wounds and was wearing the clothing she had last been seen wearing upon going missing last Friday,” said Mdhluli.
He said her body was found in some bushes about 150 metres away from the road.
He said the police are now investigating a case of murder.
This is a developing story. Lowvelder will update its readers once more information becomes available.
