{"id":8928,"date":"2011-12-08T16:10:57","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T16:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/burnt-body-found-in-bushes\/"},"modified":"2011-12-08T16:10:57","modified_gmt":"2011-12-08T16:10:57","slug":"burnt-body-found-in-bushes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/08\/burnt-body-found-in-bushes\/","title":{"rendered":"Burnt body found in bushes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-nov-30-crime-scene-1.1191588!\/image\/1775932619.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1775932619.jpg\" alt=\"IOL news nov 30 crime scene\" title=\"\" class=\"pics\" \/><\/p>\n<p>INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A decomposed, burnt body of a man has been found in the bushes near Witbank, Mpumalanga police said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Passers-by made the discovery between Verena and Zithabiseni Resort around 5pm on Wednesday, Warrant Officer Sizwe Gumede said.<\/p>\n<p>The body was found in tall grass with two bullet wounds in the chest.<\/p>\n<p>Gumede said the man&#8217;s body, believed to be in his mid 20s, had apparently been burnt with petrol after the murder.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt appeared the body had been dragged from the nearby R25 road to the bushes where it was burnt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A murder docket had been opened. &#8211; Sapa<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>View the original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/burnt-body-found-in-bushes-1.1195147\" title=\"Burnt body found in bushes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Burnt body found in bushes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS A decomposed, burnt body of a man has been found in the bushes near Witbank, Mpumalanga police said on Thursday. Passers-by made the discovery between Verena and Zithabiseni Resort around 5pm on Wednesday, Warrant Officer Sizwe Gumede said. The body was found in tall grass with two bullet wounds in the chest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Burnt body found in bushes - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/08\/burnt-body-found-in-bushes\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Burnt body found in bushes - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS A decomposed, burnt body of a man has been found in the bushes near Witbank, Mpumalanga police said on Thursday. 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