Body of a Limpopo Man found with his penis cut off
A mutilated body of a Man was found in the bushes with his throat cut, his little finger and his penis also removed at Mamaila village in Limpopo on Friday. Police were summoned to a complaint of murder at Mamaila village after members of the community noticed the dead body in the bushes.
Police discovered that the victim’s throat was cut. His little finger and private parts were also removed. They have since launched a massive manhunt for suspects.
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The deceased person was identified as Jan Mohale, aged 40, from Raphahlelo in Sekgosese village, as next of kins were informed about the incident.
Meanwhile, the Provincial Commissioner of police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has condemned the incident in the strongest possible terms. She emphasized that police will never rest until the suspects have been arrested and further called upon communities with information to call the nearest police.
MAN IN MAMAILA VILLAGE WAS FOUND KILLED WITH HIS PENIS REMOVED
“Although the motive behind the murder is still unknown, ritual related killing cannot be ruled out at this stage,” concluded Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe.
Police are urging anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects to contact Detective Captain Pila on cellphone number 082 063 8615 or Crime stop number 08600 10 111 or alternatively MySAPSApp. Community members with information may opt to remain anonymous.