Pet dog in South Africa brings home a human head

POLICE in King William’s Town have called on anyone missing a male relative to help identify a head found in a village about 10km outside the town.The head was found by a dog, and dragged to its owner’s house.A Ndevana resident said she got the shock of her life on Sunday when her dog arrived at her home carrying the grisly find.The resident immediately alerted the police.Police spokesperson Captain Thozama Solani said the head was badly decomposed, but still had flesh on it.“It has been kept at a State mortuary in Bhisho.”Solani said there were no reports of missing people in the area and police were baffled as to where the dog found the head.A forensic team has been trying to determine what happened to the body.She said at this stage police were not sure if the body had been buried or not.Families with missing relatives are asked to go to the Bhisho mortuary and identify the head.

via Daily Dispatch Online.