[GRAPHIC CONTENT] Mauled body of alleged thief discovered at local towing company
Business owner expresses sympathy to the family of the deceased.
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Employees at Starz Towing on Boundary Road discovered a gruesome scene when arriving to work on Friday, June 12.
A severely mutilated body was found at the back of the towing yard, and panicked employees contacted owner, Zaid Mohammed.
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Lizzy Arumugam of Newcastle SAPS Corporate Communications confirmed that a case of inquest has been opened and has commented further in this week’s paper – see page 4 of the Newcastle Advertiser (June 19) for the full story.
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Zaid Mohammed of Starz Towing, along with other businesses also highlight the issues on Boundary Road in the article in this week’s newspaper, now available.
Photos from the scene were too gruesome for publication.
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