Missing Palapye woman found dead

Lotsane River PIC. FILE
Lotsane River PIC. FILE

PALAPYE: The remains of a 63-year-old woman of Serorome ward who disappeared two months ago have been discovered near the Lotsane River in Palapye, police have confirmed.

The deceased’s skeleton was found on the banks of the river.  She was identified by clothes she wore on the day of her disappearance and her Zion Christian Church (ZCC) badge that was still clipped to her top.

Her remains are currently kept at the Palapye Primary Hospital mortuary where they await further tests to establish the cause of death. The deceased who was reportedly mentally challenged left her house on February 9, 2020 to attend a ZCC church service.

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