The body of a teenager has been discovered in a shallow grave in an open field in Kroonstad, Free State.
Two men looking for firewood came across the body of a male, aged 17 to 19 years old, with his heart and genitals missing at about 10.45pm on Sunday near an old power station, Free State police spokesperson Brigadier Motantsi Makhele said.
’’They removed branches and the soil, then two plastic bags in succession and saw a human hand protruding from the ground. The body of a male aged between 17 and 19 was exhumed on Monday, 20 September.
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