Johannesburg – North West police have opened an inquest docket after the ex-boyfriend of murdered officer Mamoitoyi Bouwer was found hanging from a tree.
The body of Sando Khandile was found just outside Orkney over the weekend.
This comes just a week after his former girlfriend Sergeant Bouwer was found dead at her home.
Bouwer’s murder case has had a dramatic twist after Khandile’s body was found in what is believed to be a suicide.
“We can confirm that an inquest docket has been opened for investigation after the body of Sando Khandile, aged 40, was found hanging from a tree between shaft number six and seven on Saturday,” said the police’s Sebata Mokgoabone.
The discovery comes a few days after Bouwer was found dead in her home.
Bouwer appeared to have been hit with a hard object.