An 18-year-old woman, Mmathapelo Lefa Msibi, who was reported missing on 4 April, has been found dead in a tragic development in Soshanguve.
Her remains were discovered in a shallow grave behind her home in Block V, bringing an end to days of searching.
Suspect Taken Into Custody
Police have confirmed that a man believed to be her stepfather has been taken into custody in connection with her murder.
Investigations are ongoing as authorities work to establish the circumstances surrounding the killing.
Community in Shock
The discovery has left the local community shaken, with residents expressing deep concern over the circumstances of the case.
Reports further indicate that the victim was a young mother to a 4-year-old child, adding to the tragedy of the incident.
Police say more details will be released as the investigation continues.
