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Bones of human skeleton found at King Food in Potchefstroom

───   06:11 Fri, 03 Jul 2015

Bones of human skeleton found at King Food in Potchefstroom | News Article

Potchefstroom - The bones of a human skeleton have been found at King Food in Potchefstroom, North West.

Police spokesperson, Paul Ramaloko, said the bones were found on the morning of June 19.
 
He said the production manager allegedly opened the silo and noticed the bones in the maize. The manager then informed the police and the provincial Department of Health.
 
Ramaloko says the skeleton is suspected to belong to a male adult. The age is not clear, but it appears that the bones had been in the silo for months.
 
Ramaloko says the body has not yet been identified. The bones were sent for analysis and to determine the circumstances around the death. 
 
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