Shirley Hasssan was allegedly shot and killed on her way to work on Thursday morning. Photo: Pixabay.
Two naked women found dead in Eastern Cape forest
The bodies of the women were found by a community member collecting wood in the forest. Both had bruises to their upper body.
Shirley Hasssan was allegedly shot and killed on her way to work on Thursday morning. Photo: Pixabay.
The police in the Eastern Cape are asking for the public’s help to identify the bodies of two women who were found in the forest in Ntabankulu on Wednesday afternoon, 22 June.
TWO WOMEN FOUND IN FOREST
South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson Warrant Officer Majola Nkohli said the dead women were found by a community member who was collecting wood in the forest behind the Department of Education’s offices in Ntabankulu.
“Police were summoned to the scene. Both victims had bruises on the upper body, and with no clothes,” said Nkohli.
Initial efforts to locate the women’s relatives were not successful. Now, the police are appealing to members of the public who have missing family members to come forward and help identify the two bodies.
The investigating police officer Detective Sergeant Zola Nolawu can be reached at 039-258-0002. Information can also be provided via Crime Stop at 08600-10111.
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