Woman killed at Swakop

REPORTS of a violent murder stunned inhabitants of the Tamariskia township at Swakopmund on Sunday morning.

The Police were alerted after the body of a woman was found on an open piece of land near the Herman Gmeiner High School in the early morning hours. The body was later identified as that of Menisia Owases, a woman in her thirties.Signs on the scene indicated that a violent struggle had taken place.The victim was apparently brutally assaulted and raped.The Police are following up leads and are confident that an arrest will be made soon.The body was later identified as that of Menisia Owases, a woman in her thirties.Signs on the scene indicated that a violent struggle had taken place.The victim was apparently brutally assaulted and raped.The Police are following up leads and are confident that an arrest will be made soon.

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