Two of the five bodies found in Kempton Park yet to be identified
The bodies of five women were found half-naked, with visible bruises in the Kempton Park area
Two of the five women whose bodies were discovered in Kempton Park, east of Johannesburg, remain unidentified, according to police. The victims were found half-naked and displaying visible bruises. One of the deceased has been positively identified as Elizabeth Moselakgomo, a runner who had gone missing in the area last week.
Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane, expressed his commitment to finding those responsible for the women's deaths in Gauteng and extended condolences to the Moselakgomo family. Speaking to the media in Kempton Park, Deputy National Police Commissioner Tebello Mosikili revealed that the women were sexually molested.
All bodies, except one that was found in a state of decomposition, exhibited signs of sexual assault. Among the five victims, only two bodies have not yet been identified.
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