Meyerton family found dead inside their home identified as the Roos family

MEYERTON - The police in Meyerton says the three decomposed bodies found at a house in Suikerbos Street, Golf Park, has been identified. Meyerton police spokesperson, constable Tlaleng Moloi, says the bodies of 68-year-old Hans Roos, his 62-year-old wife Susan, and their 45-year-old son Hansie were found after neighbours complained about stench coming from the house and flies surrounding it. Moloi says officers found the bodies of two decomposed dogs as well, while the couple’s bodies were found in a bedroom and Hansie’s in a separate bedroom. He reportedly lived with his parents. Netwerk24 reports it has learnt from several sources that the Roos family is suspected of having taken their own lives. However, according to Moloi, the motive behind the loss of lives is still unclear and the case of inquest is still under investigation. Any person with information regarding the matter is requested to contact warrant officer Kekana on 073 780 9154, 061 360 4700 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111. The MySAPS app can also be used to submit information anonymously.

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