# Police launch probe after several women killed in Johannesburg

https://mins.news/en/video/64196

- TRT World, 2026-09-18 12:10 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Lpk8nh5ZNA

> The discovery of a ninth woman’s body dumped in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, has raised fears of a possible serial killer. Violence against women remains a major concern in South Africa, with many cases going unreported. Lawyer and legal analyst Vishalan Naidu shares his perspective.

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