Police Arrest Secunda Man After Finding Decomposing Body of Woman in His Room Following Complaints From Mother

• Police have confirmed that they arrested a man in Embalenhle, Secunda after finding a dead woman's body in his room
• The suspect's mother allegedly alerted the police about the matter after complaining about the strong smell that was coming from his room
• The victim has not yet been identified and the police are calling upon those with missing relatives to report to the police

MPUMALANGA - The police in Secunda have confirmed the arrest of a suspect on murder charges after finding the decomposing body of a woman in his room.

The suspect was allegedly already in police custody for domestic-violence related charges.

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According to SABC News, the suspect's mother reported the matter to the police after becoming worried about the strong ordour that was coming from her son's room.

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Provincial spokesperson Selvy Mohlala confirmed that the same suspect had appeared in court for domestic violence related cases.

Police haven't identified the victim yet

The police reportedly found the decomposing body of a light skinned woman believed to be aged between 24 and 25 in the house. Preliminary reports suggests that she was strangled because there was a shoe lace on her neck. There is also evidence of bleeding on the body.

People with missing relatives have been urged to contact the police in Secunda to help identify the woman's body.

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Sisulu and Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi were some of the government officials that attended the event on Friday 17.

People complained on Twitter that Sisulu was seated next to AKA's parents Lynn and Tony Forbes. Every time Lynn and Tony got emotional during the ceremony they had to reach out over Sisulu to comfort each other. SA netizens felt the minister was out of place and should have moved out of decency.

Source: Briefly News