Decomposed body of missing Keetmanshoop man found

NAMPA
2025-01-16
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KEETMANSHOOP, 16 JAN (NAMPA) – The police at Keetmanshoop on Wednesday found the decomposed body of a 60-year-old man who had gone missing in mid-December last year.
The Namibian Police Force’s crime investigations coordinator for the ||Kharas Region, Deputy Commissioner Nicodemus Mbango, told Nampa the deceased was identified as 60-year-old Lukas Matroos. His next of kin are aware of his death.
Mbango said the body was discovered around 10h00...
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