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Police Arrest 21-Year-old After Discovering Decomposed Bodies Of Sex Workers
A 21-year-old man has been arrested by the Police after the Decomposed Bodies of six sex workers were discovered in South Africa.
The Police discovered the decomposed bodies at a panel beating shop in central Johannesburg, South Africa who were said to have been missing in the area.
Confirming the incident, the Police Spokesperson, Brigadier Brenda Muridili, in a statement on Monday, September 10, said that a 21-year-old was apprehended for the murder of these six deceased sex workers.
It is believed that the victims were killed a while ago.
“The Police in Johannesburg apprehended a 21-year-old man for murder following the discovery of six bodies in a building in Johannesburg CBD on Sunday, 09 October 2022,” the statement read.
“The police were called to the building due to a foul smell coming out of one of the rooms. That is when a body of a woman was found. A preliminary investigation led the police to the suspect, believed to be the last person seen with the deceased woman,”
“It is reported that on 02 October 2022 at 20:00, the suspect was seen with the deceased woman. She was never seen again until her body was discovered on Sunday morning. The clothes she was wearing matches the description of one of the missing persons reported recently.
“Upon questioning the suspect, the police went back to the building and five more bodies were discovered outside the building where there is a makeshift workshop and rubbish dumpsters.
“Unfortunately, the other five bodies are at the late stage of decomposition. They will be subjected to Forensic analysis for identification,”
“The suspect will be charged with six counts of murder and the Provincial Murder and Robbery unit is investigating.”