Four suspects have been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in connection with a cannibalism case in South Africa.

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The man gave police part of a human leg and hand as proof, Enca has reported.

The four suspects appeared in the Estcourt Magistrate's Court in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday August 21, 2017.

The suspects are all in their thirties.

They allegedly killed a woman, cut her up and ate parts of her body.

Police are investigating suspicions the suspects also tampered with graves for humanparts.

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They remain in custody until a possible bail application next Monday.