Police discover woman buried in shallow grave and man hanging inside a house

A young girl aged three was discovered alive amidst the harrowing aftermath of a murder-suicide in Ga-Marishane village, Limpopo.

The disturbing incident came to light when concerned neighbours reported a foul odor emanating from a nearby house, prompting the intervention of law enforcement authorities.

Colonel Malesela Ledwaba, the police spokesperson, revealed that upon reaching the scene, officers encountered locked doors that concealed a grim tableau of violence.

A woman’s lifeless body was unearthed from a shallow grave on the premises, while the body of a man was found hanging inside the dwelling.

The grim discoveries painted a grim picture of a domestic tragedy that had unfolded within the confines of the home.



Amidst the grim scene of despair and loss, a glimmer of hope emerged as the police located a toddler unscathed within the house.

The young child, miraculously spared from the horrors that had transpired, stood as a poignant symbol of resilience amidst the darkness that had descended upon the household.

As authorities delve deeper into the circumstances surrounding the murder-suicide, investigations are currently underway to unravel the complexities of the tragic event.

The community grapples with shock and disbelief at the grim reality that has unfolded in their midst, underscoring the profound impact of such incidents on both individuals and society at large.