Elderly Bluff woman found dead with hands bound
Police have opened a case of murder
after an elderly woman was found dead on the Bluff, south of Durban.
The authorities were called out to Grafton Road on Tuesday night, where the partially decomposed body of the 78-year-old woman was discovered.
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Her hands had been bound.
KwaZulu-Natal Saps spokesperson, Thembeka Mbele says forensics will now work to determine when she died.
"When the body was recovered the hands were tied and there were signs that the victim was strangled," she said.
"At the moment, there are no arrests and police are continuing with the investigation."
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