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19 years old teen hands himself over for the murder of a 39 years old woman

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It is a court appearance today of a 19 years old boy suspected of killing a 39 years old woman.

It is said according to reports by the Police that the 19 years old boy took himself to the Police at Wentworth SAPS to report that he had committed a murder on 11 March 2021.

Police immediately responded and the suspect took the police to the said placed where he pointed where he buried the body. The police officers from the Durban Search and Rescue together with other role players were also alerted and summoned to the scene.

Shortly after investigation of the scene, a slightly burnt body of a 39-year-old woman was excavated from the shallow grave by the police officers from the search and rescue.

Police Spokesperson Captain Nqobile Gwala said that the post-mortem will determine the cause of death as a tin opener was recovered next to the shallow grave and the victim was also reported missing at Wentworth SAPS on 21 March 2021.

He is set to make his appearance at Durban Magistrates Court today.

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