Newborn baby found stabbed to death, Roodepan

South African Police Service

Newborn baby found stabbed to death, Roodepan
Newborn baby found stabbed to death, Roodepan

Roodepan Police appeal to the community of Homevale, Homestead to assist with information regarding the body of a new born baby that was found on Monday, 9 July 2018 on the corner of Otto and Van Reenen Streets.

The body of a new born baby boy was found wrapped in a pink towel, curtains and a blue and white table cloth.

Visible injuries show that the baby sustained two stab wounds to the neck. No suspect has been arrested as yet. Police investigations continue.

Anyone with information that can assist in this investigation can contact the investigating officer Detective Warrant Officer Thomas Ashley on 082 495 4625.

A case of murder has been opened for investigation.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service