BY OBAKENG MAJE
THE family of Mookamedi Kopele(31) was left dejected after his lifeless body was found in front of a local tavern on Sunday morning.

Mookamedi was allegedly found dead on Sunday at Matsheng village, near Taung but no one could tell what really happened to him.

Segopotso Kopele(37) who was Mookamedi’s brother said they received a call on Sunday morning informing them that his brother was dead.

“I could not believe what I heard until I arrived at the scene. I found my brother’s lifeless body lying on the ground next to a tavern.

“What’s really hurt us was that, no one saw anything because we do not know what killed him even now,” Segopotso said.

North West police spokesperson, sergeant Kealeboga Molale confirmed that a case of inquest was opened at Taung Police Station after the body of a 31 year-old man was found in the early hours of the morning on Sunday.

“Police are investigating a case of inquest after a lifeless body of a 31-year-old man was found lying next to the tavern, and the cause of his death is unknown,” Molale said.

Police said they are still waiting for postmortem results to know what caused Mookamedi’s death.

He will be buried this weekend.
-TDN
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