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October 21, 2024The Middelburg police are investigating the suspected murders of two women whose bodies were found in a white BMW on the N4 in Mpumalanga on October 20. Both victims had multiple gunshot wounds, and the vehicle was located approximately 5 km from the Alzu Petroport. The car had no visible registration plates, though two plates were later found in the luggage inside.
Mpumalanga Provincial Spokesperson, Colonel Donald Mdhluli, confirmed that one victim has been identified, while efforts are underway to establish the identity of the other. Police were alerted to the scene at 08:50 on October 20, where they discovered the vehicle parked next to the road, its engine off but hazard lights on.
The motive for the killings remains unclear. Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could assist in the investigation and can be reached at 086 001 0111.