Cape Town - A 17-year-old has been arrested for allegedly beheading 15-year-old Lee Heinrich Adams from Ravensmead as part of a suspected satanic ritual – Lee’s head was found buried in the boy’s front garden on Saturday night.
The body was found lying in the corner of one of the classrooms of the derelict Florida Primary School building about 120m from Lee’s aunt’s home, where he lived.
His head was discovered two days later buried at the 17-year-old boy’s home, about 1.5km from the school.
Police spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel André Traut said: “The beheaded body was discovered at Third Avenue in Ravensmead on Thursday night at around 10.15pm.â€
Traut added that, after a thorough investigation, the 17-year-old had been arrested. “A search at the residence of the suspect led to the discovery of the head buried in the front garden on Saturday night.â€
He said the police suspect it was part of a satanic ritual.