UPDATED MAP: Where the 6th and 7th bodies were found in Kempton Park killings saga
At least seven bodies have been found near Kempton Park’s R21 and Olifantsfontein in two months, raising fears of a possible serial killer on the loose.
On September 7, 2026, Gauteng police in South Africa announced the discovery of a seventh body in the Kempton Park R21 killings saga. Lieutenant General Kekana, the Gauteng police commissioner, revealed that the body was found in Clayville, near the Thembisa Mall. The body was discovered in a river, half-naked and in a decomposing state.
The identity of the victim remains unknown, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of death and potential connections to the other murders in the area. Police are working to identify the victim and link the killings, with a team conducting forensic examinations and search operations to gather evidence.
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