Bodies of 2 Missing Limpopo Women Found in Pigsty, South Africans Horrified

• Two women who went missing in Limpopo were found dead after a man reportedly shot and killed them
• The incident happened outside of Polokwane, and another man who was with them was wounded and taken to the police
• Their bodies were severely decomposed, and the South African Police Service launched a manhunt for the suspect

Tebogo Mokwena, a Briefly News current affairs journalist in Johannesburg, South Africa, covered police investigations and court cases at Daily Sun for over three years.

POLOKWANE, LIMPOPO — The South African Police Service has launched a manhunt for the man who reportedly shot and killed two women before dumping their bodies in a pigsty in Polokwane, Limpopo.

Bodies of 2 murdered women found

TimesLIVE reported that the two women visited a farm outside Polokwane on 17 August. When they did not return, the police received a missing person alert. A 47-year-old man accompanied the 45-year-old and 35-year-old women.

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The women were allegedly shot and killed and thrown into a pigsty with 50 pigs, who started to eat their bodies. When their bodies were discovered, they were in an advanced stage of decomposition. The police opened a case of murder and attempted murder.

South Africans heartbroken

Netizens on Facebook were horrified by the discovery and the murder of the two women.

Ciza Tony said:

"Life has become worthless. Such a horrific scene."

Hsai Martins said:

"And still no one, from those in charge, wants to listen to us when we call for the return of the death penalty."

Aphiwe Mngcwengi said:

"Police are busy collecting bribes from foreigners."

Katyolet Matjeni Ga Mathabe asked:

"What's happening mara?"

Lulu Naidoo said:

"That one in the hospital will have some answers."

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In a related article, Briefly News reported that firefighters from the Tshwane Emergency Services discovered two decomposed bodies.

They responded to a call to assist the cops in rescuing a man who fell through the shaft when they discovered the two bodies. They immediately reported the matter to the police, who have been investigating the cause of death since.

Source: Briefly News