Friday, August 15, 2008

Hanging body found in Liesbeek Parkway

By Mishkah Anthony
15 August 2008

Early morning motorists were shocked to see a fully clothed man hanging from a tree next to the busy Liesbeek Parkway opposite the Hartleyvale soccer stadium, in Observatory.

At 08h00 this morning, the body of an unidentified man was seen hanging from a tree .Woodstock police were immediately dispatched to Lisbeek Parkway where they discovered the gruesome finding.

Sergeant Hilton Malila from the Woodstock Police Station says, Police cordoned off the suicide scene, but traffic came to a near standstill as commuters gazed in horror at the scene.

Police have filed an inquest docket for further investigation.

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