Woman’s body found along Verulam railway line

Woman’s body found along Verulam railway line

Police say there are still no arrests after the body of a woman was discovered in Durban.

Crime Scene
Steve Bhengu

The body was found on Sunday by a passerby along a railway line on Garland Street in Verulam.


The woman is believed to have been strangled.


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"She suffered blunt force trauma to the head and visible strangulation marks were found around her neck. She was declared deceased a short while later," says Reaction Unit South Africa's Prem Balram.


A murder investigation has been launched.

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