Here's what we know thus far about the body found in Phoenix
Updated | By East Coast Breakfast
Newswatch reporter Nushera Soodyal chats to the team about the decomposed body of a child which was found in Phoenix, North of Durban.
Take a listen to Nushera's experience and take on this case or read the details under podcast.
"I noticed that the family of Miguel Louw was there," Nushera Soodyal says.
A badly decomposed body was found in a bush near Longbury Drive, Phoenix.
Read: Body of boy found in Phoenix
The body was reportedly found 'wearing' blue school clothes and seems to fit the profile of a child between the ages of eight and ten.
#MiguelLouw Forensic Experts are seen leaving the scene where the body was found. A police dog with his handler in pursuit of a different case stumbled across the body earlier. pic.twitter.com/4n5edlWj8l
— Nushera Raisa (@nushera) September 3, 2018
Ten-year old Miguel Louw was last seen in his blue school uniform when he went missing over a month ago.
The Louw family were called and were on the scene of where the body was discovered. It is still unclear as to whether the remains belong to Miguel, but the similarities are convincing.
The Louw family will be allowed to view the body some time today. This is a developing story so make sure to watch out for the latest updates from Newswatch.
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