Jogger discovers charred human remains in Cornubia

The charred remains of a man was discovered by a jogger on Belladona Road in Cornubia – KZN.

The Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre received a call for assistance at approximately 07:07. The caller informed the Controller On Duty that he was on his morning run when he made the discovery.

Reaction Officers were immediately dispatched and on arrival, discovered approximately 50 residents from the housing
complex on scene. RUSA Paramedics examined the remains and established that the deceased that sustained severe burns to his upper body.

Residents were unable to identify the man.

The motive for the murder is unknown at this stage.