South Africa: IFP Demands Urgent Police Action As Killings of Women Raise Fears of Serial Predator in Gauteng
Police have assembled a multidisciplinary team and are using forensic evidence to test whether the eight deaths are linked.
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It is not yet known whether the killings are related.
The shockwave in South Africa surrounding the deaths of seven women in the Kempton Park neighborhood near Johannesburg has intensified. An eighth woman was found on Tuesday, slightly east of the earlier discovery sites.
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The Independent (US)Deaths of eight women in South Africa spark fears of serial killer – what we know
South African police have discovered the bodies of eight women in the Kempton Park area, east of Johannesburg, over the past two months
South Africa: IFP Demands Urgent Police Action As Killings of Women Raise Fears of Serial Predator in Gauteng
Press Release - The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) condemns in the strongest possible terms the continued violence against women following the discovery of the bodies of several women in Kempton Park and other parts of Gauteng.
Kempton Park murders: Profiler warns of possible serial killer
A former SAPS profiler has urged investigators to treat the deaths of eight women across Ekurhuleni as a possible serial-murder case while they test whether the killings are connected. Investigative forensic psychologist Professor Gérard Labuschagne said the geographical concentration of the cases, the timeframe and similarities between some of the victims give police enough reason to investigate possible links from the outset. Police are inves…
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