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Haar mansvriend het Maandag, 14 Julie in die hof in Worcester verskyn op klagtes van onder meer aanranding wat Kock voor haar verdwyning teen hom gel\u00ea het. Hy verskyn weer Woensdag 27 Augustus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna Paulse, wat Murcia geken het, het Maandag saam met haar twee 11- en 12-jarige kleindogters in die oop stuk veld agter die woonbuurt gaan soek. \u201cEk het verlede week Donderdag \u2018n ribbebeen in \u2018n plas water in die veld sien uitsteek. \u2018n Groep seuns het vir my ges\u00ea dis \u2018n bok. Dit het my die heeltyd bly pla, want as kind het ons bokke geslag en dit het nie so gelyk nie. Ek het Maandag besluit om weer te gaan kyk, want dit was ook naby \u2018n plek waar \u2018n drom verlede week gebrand het,\u201d het Paulse ges\u00ea. Haar kleindogter het uitgeroep toe sy \u2018n gedeelte van \u2018n hand sien. Dit het tot die ontdekking van die res van die oorskot gelei.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDit wil lyk asof die bene gebrand is,\u201d het raadslid Desiree Judge, wat by die soektog betrokke was, ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWat ons nie kan verklaar nie, is dat ons verskeie soektogte in daardie deel gehad het. Die polisie was ook daar met hul helikopter, hommeltuig en die honde-eenheid het ook in daardie deel gesoek,\u201d het sy ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van die inwoners s\u00ea die varke wat in die oop stuk veld agter die huise loop, was na die naweek die heeltyd in daardie omgewing en kon die oorskot moontlik oopkrap. Re\u00ebnweer het vroe\u00ebr die soektog na Kock bemoeilik.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AO Vathiswa Jacobs, woordvoerder vir die Worcester-polisie, het bevestig dat menslike oorskot in die veld gevind is. \u201cOns kan nie in hierdie stadium bevestig of dit wel Murcia Kock is nie en sal dit eers kan vasstel wanneer DNS-toetse gedoen is,\u201d het sy ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Klere en skoene wat Kock se suster uitgeken het as hare, is Vrydag 3 Junie langs die rivier by die brug by die Nekkies-vakansieoord gevind. Dit is \u2018n paar honderd meter van waar die oorskot gevind is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Standard Breederiver Gazette<\/em> het vroe\u00ebr berig dat Kock volgens die gemeenskap gereeld aangerand is. Sy het, kort nadat sy klagtes teen haar vriend by die polisie gel\u00ea het, verdwyn. Op \u2018n foto van haar wat tydens die soektog versprei is, is daar merke aan haar nek en gesig. \u2018n Buurvrou het ges\u00ea sy het een aand kort voordat sy vermis geraak het om hulp geskree het in die nag, maar dat hulle te bang was om ondersoek te gaan instel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dinsdagmiddag was verskeie polisievoertuie op die toneel besig om verdere leidrade in te samel. 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