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BREAKING: Police make breakthrough in Dawn Park murder case

The spate of killings has raised fears of a serial predator operating on Gauteng's East Rand.

BREAKING: Police make breakthrough in Dawn Park murder case

Gauteng police have made a significant breakthrough in the ongoing series of women's murders, arresting three suspects in connection with the ninth victim found in Dawn Park. The victims have been discovered in Kempton Park, Olifantsfontein, Kwathema, and Dawn Park, with the latest body found semi-naked on the streets of Dawn Park.

The suspects - one man and two women - were apprehended over the weekend by the Gauteng Murder and Robbery Unit and are set to appear in Boksburg Park Magistrates' Court. Acting National Commissioner Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane emphasized the police's commitment to prioritizing these investigations and working tirelessly to bring the killers to justice.

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