Body of infant found in Isithebe river
An inquest docket has been opened after the body of a four-month-old baby was found in a river in Isithebe in northern KZN.
It's reported the infant's mother noticed she was missing around 11pm on Friday when she realised the little girl wasn't in her bed.
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"A child was found the following morning floating by the river with no visible injuries," says KZN police spokesperson Nqobile Gwala.
Paramedics say the baby was discovered by a group of children who were alerted to the body by swarming flies.
