Police suspect foul play in man found with head wound

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A murder investigation has been launched by police in Mogoditshane after a man believed to be aged between 25 and 30 years was found unconscious with head trauma early Sunday morning in Kopong.

No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, said the man's lifeless body was discovered by a passerby around 5am along a street in the village, who then alerted the police.

Police rushed the man to the hospital, but he was certified dead on arrival.

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Police suspect foul play in man found with head wound

A murder investigation has been launched by police in Mogoditshane after a man believed to be aged between 25 and 30 years was found unconscious with head trauma early Sunday morning in Kopong.

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