Breaking | Ninth body found in Dawn Park, Ekurhuleni, tell me about this news in (https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/breaking-ninth-body-found-in-dawn-park-ekurhuleni/ar-AA2cp7g5?ocid=BingNewsVerp)
17-09-2026
A ninth body of a woman was discovered on Thursday morning in Dawn Park, Boksburg, located in the Ekurhuleni municipality of Gauteng, South Africa.
Key details regarding the incident include:
The body was discovered in an open space along Lama Street in Dawn Park.
According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), the victim was an unidentified woman believed to be around 30 years old, found face down and partially clothed.
This discovery marks the ninth body of a woman found across different parts of Ekurhuleni over the past two months, intensifying widespread public alarm over gender-based violence and femicide in the region.
Other recent victims in this series of discoveries include jogger Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo, whose body was recovered on September 12 after she vanished during an afternoon run.
A multidisciplinary police task team has been assembled to investigate the killings, determine whether they are linked, and identify the perpetrators.