Body of fourth teen who drowned at Three Anchor Bay retrieved

Four teenage bodies have washed up on the shores of Sea Point. The bodies are said to have drowned at the Three Anchor Bay beach this past weekend. The teenagers who were out swimming at the Rocklands beach this past Sunday when they were suddenly ripped inside the water by the strong current on Sunday.

The teenage boys who were between the ages of 15 to 18.One of the 15 year olds body was discovered by surfers after he apparently tried to save the lives of his three friends. NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon said: "On Wednesday morning, a police diving unit recovered the body of an 18-year-old male at Rocklands beach.

The last of the bodies recovered was of a refugee boy who was found on Tuesday, but unfortunately rescuers couldn’t recover the body due to how rough the sea were yesterday. The father was distraught and was at church when he heard the news Sunday evening.

By Chuma Matiwane