Ipid has launched an investigation into the suicide of one of the men arrested in connection with the murder of five women on the KZN south coast. DailyNewsSA
News of his death has rattled the Mthwalume community who told the Daily News that the timing of his death was very suspicious, as it leaves them with more questions than answers.
“Yesterday, he was booked out for confession procedure, the normal process of having a suspect medically checked before and after the was undertaken,” Cola said. The man was arrested with an accomplice on Friday for the alleged murders of five women who were found in a sugar cane field and a nearby bus on the KZN south coast.
The two were arrested on Friday in connection with the gruesome murder of the women and dumping their bodies in a sugarcane field and a nearby bush between April and August.Area community policing forum chairperson Lucky Bhuyeni said they were shocked to hear that the man was found hanging in the police cells on Monday morning.
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