Farm murder: Manhunt to find suspects who killed mother and son
Police has expressed concern over the senseless killings of farmers. On Saturday, 24 April, two people were killed in another farm murder.
Mpumalanga police has launched a manhunt to find the suspects in connection with the tragic death of a mother and son in yet another farm murder.
Police spokesperson Colonel Donald Mdhluli said the victims were killed at Valley Farm outside Nelspruit on Saturday, 24 April. The two victims has since been identified as Anna-Marie Botha and her son Rohn Britz.
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“Police in Mpumalanga have launched a frantic manhunt following a heartless incident in which two people, a 56-year-old mother as well as her son aged 34, were murdered during a robbery. The sad incident occurred at a certain farm outside Nelspruit yesterday, Saturday 24 April 2021,” said Mdhluli.
Mother and son killed in Mpumalanga farm attack
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Pretoria – Police in Mpumalanga have launched an extensive manhunt after a 56-year-old mother and her son, 34, were murdered during a robbery at a farm outside Nelspruit.
Mpumalanga police spokesperson Colonel Donald Mdhluli said the “heartless incident” happened on Saturday.
“According to the [police] report, the emergency services received a complaint around 6.30pm about the incident at Valley Farm, and upon arrival, a male and a female were found lying motionless. The two seemed to have been hit with an object and unfortunately, they were certified dead at the scene,” Mdhluli said.