Sometimes death is messy, but someone has to clean up afterwards.
When detectives found a body dumped in Sunnyside, Pretoria, back in May, the fact that the body was wrapped in a sheet and a curtain, along with fallen leaves found alongside the body, proved crucial.
SAPS’ investigative capabilities have been decreasing steadily over the past decade or so, although the investigators themselves are not to blame.
David Klatzow drops his new book which explores the loopholes and shortcomings of forensic investigators and how they can dramatically alter people’s lives.