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Macassar ward councillor Peter Helfrich is outraged that a fourth body has been found in the area, saying the area has become a dumping ground for murder victims blaming Eskom and the police.
A third body has been found in Macassar, outside of Cape Town, in under a week.
Residents of a suburb 40km outside Cape Town plagued by repeated power outages on top of load-shedding are not only “gatvol” with Eskom but fear criminals are taking advantage of the darkness to dump bodies there.
Western Cape police are investigating the fatal shooting of three people, one of whom was a three-year-old boy, in Samora Machel, Cape Town, at the weekend.
Macassar police are investigating carjacking and kidnapping cases after a man and woman were hijacked in the area last week.