{"id":8030,"date":"2013-07-29T11:15:04","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T11:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=8030"},"modified":"2013-07-29T11:23:13","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T11:23:13","slug":"afrikaner-woman-found-with-her-throat-slit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=8030","title":{"rendered":"Claudi van der Merwe found with her throat slit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Murder_title.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5670\" alt=\"Murder_title\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Murder_title-300x207.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Murder_title-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Murder_title-190x130.jpg 190w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Murder_title.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A 33-year-old woman was found dead in a water pipe near a farm in Breyten, Mpumalanga police said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A farmworker saw what looked like a person&#8217;s arms in a pipe on Saturday morning and informed his employer, who then called the police, Colonel Leonard Hlathi said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police found Claudi van der Merwe partially naked, with her throat slit. They thought the two black refuse bags found near her body were used to carry her there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hlathi said her Kia Picanto was found three kilometres away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Van der Merwe was last seen on Friday afternoon at the guest house in Hendrina where she worked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">No arrests had yet been made. &#8211; Sapa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 33-year-old woman was found dead in a water pipe near a farm in Breyten, Mpumalanga police said on Monday. A farmworker saw what looked like a person&#8217;s arms in a pipe on Saturday morning and informed his employer, who then called the police, Colonel Leonard Hlathi said. Police found Claudi van der Merwe partially &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=8030\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Claudi van der Merwe found with her throat slit&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[4432,4431,34,3542,40],"class_list":["post-8030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-south-africa","tag-breyten","tag-claudi-van-der-merwe","tag-crime","tag-mpumalanga","tag-murder"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Murder_title.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8030"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8032,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8030\/revisions\/8032"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}