Reza’s body was found on Tuesday, about 100 metres from the spot where he was presumed to have drowned.
The 18-year-old missing Greenside High School matric pupil, Reza Saloojee, has been found dead.
It is understood Reza’s body was found on Tuesday, about 100 metres from the spot where he was presumed to have drowned.
Two-day search after fishing trip
Reza was on a fishing trip with his family when a strong current reportedly swept him away on Sunday afternoon.
The teen went into the water to try and retrieve some belongings when he disappeared.
An extensive search was conducted by police divers over two days to locate Reza.
JUST IN: Police divers have found the body of 18-year-old Reza Saloojee in the Vaal Dam.
He went missing on Sunday afternoon during a fishing trip.
Reza was the headboy at Greenside High in JHB.
Our prayers and thoughts are with his family and friends. pic.twitter.com/GDLiooWuSf
— Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) August 13, 2024
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