Man found shot dead near road

Police: The motive for this horrific murder is unknown.

A man has been found shot dead and his hands bound on the side of the R559 between Finsbury and Aureus on Saturday 10 June.

The Randfontein Police are investigating a case of murder.

Captain Appel Ernst, Randfontein Police spokesperson confirmed that the man is of an unknown age and that he sustained a gunshot wound to the head.

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“The victim’s hands were also bound. He was wearing jeans and a red top,” Ernst said.

“The motive for this horrific murder is unknown. We urge anyone who might be able to identify the victim to contact the Randfontein Detectives duty officer on 082 568 4583,” she continued.

Brigadier Jacob Manamela, station commander added, “Another senseless murder, another lost life lost. We will do everything in our power to apprehend the suspects responsible for this deed.”

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