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Deaths of nine women in South Africa could be 'linked to serial killer', police say

Sky News World · 17 September 2026 at 09:07

Deaths of nine women in South Africa could be 'linked to serial killer', police say

The bodies of nine women have been found in South Africa in just two months - sparking a major police investigation into whether the deaths are linked.

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Deaths of nine women in South Africa could be 'linked to serial killer', police say

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