Three children aged twelve, four and three were found burnt beyond recognition inside a car at Bosplaas West Mathabe Stand in Hammanskraal.
The kids were reported kidnapped yesterday night by their mother, Dikeledi Mosana aged 30,who said his boyfriend took the kids on the 31 December 2017 while she was not around and threatens to kill them. Two of the boys belongs to Dikeledi and the three year old boy was Dikeledi’s younger sister child.
The police who were looking for the boyfriend, Mr Frans Chauke aged 40, found him dead from hanging himself inside his RDP house in Mathibestad.
The bodies of the children were discovered by an unknown person who was passing in the bushes who saw a burnt vehicle and noticed bodies and informed the police at around 14:00 today.
Constable Herman Moremi of Corporate Communication SAPS TEMBA the bodies of the children will be taken for forensic test.
“The motive for the killing Is still unknown and a case of murder has been opened at Temba police station and another of inquest at Makapanstad police station,” said Constable Moremi.