28-year-old Suritha Alting, a makeup artist from Cape Town, was found bleeding from multiple stab wounds to her body in Sylvia Street, Richwood over the weekend.
As reported by IOL, Suritha was walking home from a restaurant close by when she was robbed of her belongings and stabbed multiple times at 2.40am.
“SAPS members received a complaint and on arrival, they spoke to two security offers who were standing with this injured unknown female…An ambulance was contacted and the woman was taken to a nearby medical facility for treatment where she later died due to injuries sustained,” says the police.
Bothasig police are investigating the murder.
“Suspects and motive [are] unknown at this stage.”
We send our deepest condolences to Suritha’s friends and family during this difficult time.
Her memorial service will take place at De Zicht Estate in Richwood. Attendees are encouraged to bring flowers and candles to mourn Suritha’s death.
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Picture: Suritha Alting / Facebook