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South African police have released CCTV images as they continue their investigation into the murder of an Irish charity worker.
John Curran, 60, who lived and taught in Churchtown, Dublin, was discovered with multiple stab wounds in Cape Town last Wednesday.
Police have now released pictures of a man in connection with the murder and are appealing for witnesses to get in touch, Dublin Live reports.
In a statement they said: “Cape Town Central Detectives seek the badistance of the public in identifying the person depicted in the attached photos.
“If you know the whereabouts of the person in the attached pictures, or can badist with information that will lead to his arrest, kindly contact Detective Warrant Officer Shaun Bardien on 021 467 6320, 021 467 8001 or 073 220 0653 of Cape Town Central police, as he might be able to badist in the investigation of a murder case. Alternatively Crime Stop can be contacted on 08600 10111.”
No suspect has yet been arrested although investigators are working “around the clock”.
Mobile phone carriers are aiding detectives as they conduct a probe into the murder of John who was brutally hacked to death on Wednesday.
A police spokesman said: “Leads regarding the mobile phone has been a challenge but service providers are co-operating.”
John was found dead in his apartment having received “multiple” knife wounds to his body.
Forensic badysis for DNA was conducted on various samples, including the knife, which was found at the murder scene.
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