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Man found murdered in truck on Ebenezer Street, Newcastle

Upon closer inspection, police officials noted the face and head of the deceased were swollen.

Newcastle SAPS is investigating a case of murder, which occurred between November 13 and 16 on Ebenezer Street, (off Bird Street).

“The police received a complaint from radio control and proceeded to the scene, and found the truck abandoned,” read a statement from SAPS spokesman, Captain Jabulani Ncube.

Police reported that upon closer inspection, the deceased was found with his face and head swollen. A case of murder was subsequently opened.

“The victim was a 35-year-old male who apparently was a driver of the truck from Mpumalanga.”

No arrests have been made at this stage and official investigations continue.

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