Forensic scientists were also examining the inside of Mr Thornton's home where he lived alone. Mr Thornton was described as Caucasian, about 180 centimetres tall with grey-white hair, blue eyes and a grey-white beard.
Ososayensi abaphenyayo babehlola nengaphakathi lomuzi kaMnu. Thornton lapho ayehlala khona yedwa. UMnu. Thornton wachazwa ngukuthi nguMlungu, cishe owubude obungu-180 centimetre enezinwele ezimpunga, amehlo aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka nentshebe empunga.  