Man, 55, gutted to death
His stomach was cut open and his intestines were pouring out – police.
Westonaria Police are investigating a brutal murder after the body of a 55-year-old man was found gutted at Kopanong hostel in Kloof on Saturday 8 August.
Captain Siphiwe Ndlovu, spokesperson for the Westonaria Police confirmed, “At approximately 10.30pm that day police found an adult man lying on the ground with multiple stab wounds to his body at Block 9 in room 5 of the hostel.
His stomach was cut open and his intestines were pouring from the wound.”
Paramedics were called and the victim was certified as dead on the scene. The motive for this horrendous crime is unknown, and so is the suspect or suspects.
Anybody that can help the Westonaria Police with information that can lead to the arrests of the murderer(s), may contact Warrant Officer Motlhale on 082 319 9515.
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