Missing South Coast teenage girl's body found

Missing south coast teenage girl's body found

The body of a 17-year-old south coast girl who went missing this week has been found in a shallow grave. 

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Police spokesperson, Thulani Zwane says the girl was reported missing by her friends on Wednesday at the Masinenge informal settlement.

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Zwane says it is understood that she went to see a friend and never returned.

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"Community members along with SAPS officers started searching for the girl after she was reported missing", he said.

"Her body was found in a shallow grave. As a result a case of murder was opened by Margate SAPS."

"There are no arrests so far and the matter is still under investigation", he said.


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