Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) arrived on the scene and found the unidentified man deceased. He was robbed of his shoes and other valuables.
When witnesses were interviewed, it was established that the man was en route to seek employment when he was accosted by two suspects. The victim broke free and jumped off the bridge onto a railway line to escape.
Officers working on the railway line found the victim at approx. 07:30 and interviewed him. He explained that he was robbed after he jumped, was critically injured & unable to defend himself.
The man demised before Paramedics got to the scene.