GAUTENG. – Police in Pretoria-West are investigating two separate murder cases after a 25-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man were found dead within two days.
Brig. Brenda Muridili, police spokesperson, said in the first incident the body of the 25-year-old woman was found naked on the floor of a flat in Christoffel Street on 14 September shortly before 07:00. She had visible bruising and it is suspected that she was strangled and raped.
In the second incident the body of a 40-year-old man was found on 15 September at approximately 06:15 in WF Nkomo Street. He had sustained stab wounds and paramedics declared him dead at the scene.
Crime management and other role-players were at both scenes. The bodies of the victims have been identified. No one has yet been arrested in connection with the incidents. Anyone with relevant information is urged to come forward.
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.
