Man linked to Durban woman's brutal murder in court

Man linked to Durban woman's brutal murder in court

A man arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a woman in Durban's Glenwood area is set to appear in the Durban Magistrate's Court today.  

Durban Magistrate's Court
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Police say the woman's body was found hidden in the bushes of Pigeon Valley, just over a week ago. 

She had been decapitated and her body mutilated

Police spokesperson, Thembeka Mbhele says they're yet to identify the woman.

"The woman has not been identified at the moment. We appeal to the public - if there are relatives that are reported missing - please go the Umbilo police station for DNA samples," she says.  

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