20/12/2025
MAN FOUND WITH HUMAN SKULL UNDER A BRIDGE NEAR CENTRAL PARK.
The police at Thabure - Parkweg were alerted to a situation whereby a male person was seen holding what looked like human skull down the storm water drainage tunnel underneath Central Park Complex at about 15:00 this afternoon (20 December) Police reacted swiftly, and an African male was found laying naked in the stream with the skull in his hands and was immediately placed under arrest.
Further information was received that an unknown male attacked another person down the stream, and a search was conducted along the stream.
A huge rock with bone fragments, flesh, and brain matter was found on the side of N8 National Road near Nathan Street, Old East End. Further search led to the discovery of beheaded body in the stream not far from where the rock, bone fragments, and flesh were found.
During his arrest, the suspect uttered to the police that he had to kill the victim to prove that he is 'the messiah'.
A case docket of Murder, with additional charge of Violation of co**se, was opened at Heidedal Police Station. The 29 year old suspect will appear in Bloemfontein Magistrate Court soon.