Former SA high jumper and world champion, Jacques Freitag, whod been missing for several weeks, has been found dead in Pretoria.
According to Netwerk24 , the 42-year-olds body was discovered in Pretoria West on Monday afternoon. The publication said he had been shot and his body found in the veld in the area of the Zandfontein cemetery.
Freitags sister, Chrissie Lewis, last week appealed for help to locate her brother after hed gone missing on June 12.
According to various reports, Freitag had been picked up by a man at his mothers house in Bronkhorstspruit during the night and then never seen or heard from again.
With sadness to say. We have to report that my brother Jacques Freitag is missing, Lewis said last week on a social media post.
