Police in the Free I arrested an 80-year-old man for murder and beating the ends of justice after the discovery of the body of a man on a farm between Kroonstad and welcome on August 20, 2025.
The arrest followed a tip from the community after an alleged.
The police Makhele spokesperson says there is a possibility of extra arrests.
“A Taken team from Bloemfontein followed leads that led them to a farm along the road between Kroonstad and Welcome, where the remains were found. It is claimed that the deceased was buried on the farm. Because of the advanced statement of decomposition, DNA monsters can be taken before the deceased.” Makhele.
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#sapsfs The SAPs can confirm that the body of a young man was discovered at 20/08 after a #Tipoff of the community. A Taken team from Bloemfontein followed leads that led them to a farm along the road between Kroonstad and Welcome, where the remains were restored … … … pic.twitter.com/QUT3VKIUWX
– SA Police Service 🇿🇦 (@sapolicate service) September 2, 2025
Rather, Dr. Koos Troskie, the grandfather of the suspect accused of killing and burying a person in a shallow grave in crown city In the free state, the media said he had killed before and will kill again if he is attacked on his farm.
It is claimed that the deceased was deadly shot and was secretly buried in an unmarked grave in July this year.
Dr. Troskie says that the last incident is part of the attacks that happened on his farms.
“I feel very bad because this is a second attack. The first (the attacker) shot me from outside my house, and he missed, and his corner was a shame. I came back with a gun and I killed him. I will kill someone. I said I was attacked. If I am a farmer and you attack me, I will kill.”
Yesterday, members of the economic freedom fighters in the province of Free State threatened for the medical practice of Dr. Tracking to close after the discovery of the body.
Members of the party kept demonstrations outside the operation, which was called for justice.
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