Greenwood Park mom’s search for son comes to a tearful end
As police explained to details to Sibilant, she learnt that the driver of the car also lived in Greenwood Park and was known to the family.
AFTER two years of searching for her son, a Greenwood Park mother received the devastating news that her child had died the weekend he went missing.
Lindray Sibilant’s son, Dylan Fisher (19) went missing a few days after his birthday in 2019 on July 25. Last week, police notified Sibilant that her son died in a car accident on the KwaMashu Highway on July 27.
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As police explained the details to Sibilant, she learnt that the driver of the car also lived in Greenwood Park and was known to the family. “My world came tumbling down. I didn’t know what to process first – that my child had died or that the person who knew about his death had kept this away from us for two years, knowing full well that we were still searching for Dylan,” said Sibilant.
As if that was not a lot to process, Sibilant then heard that Dylan had already been buried as nobody had come to claim him.
Read more in next week’s Northglen News.
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