{"id":12478,"date":"2019-04-01T09:54:28","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T07:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/?p=12478"},"modified":"2019-04-01T09:54:28","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T07:54:28","slug":"extreme-violence-paulpietersburg-farmer-77-severely-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/hard-news\/extreme-violence-paulpietersburg-farmer-77-severely-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Extreme violence, Paulpietersburg farmer (77) severely injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warning Graphic images: During a farm attack on 27 March 2019, Roland Engelbrecht (77), a farmer from Paulpietersburg, KZN, was brutally attacked and assaulted on his farm. The attackers gouged his eye, beat him severely, hacked with a machete, strangled him and tied him up.<\/p>\n<p>The home was ransacked and his vehicle robbed. the vehicle was late found burned out.<\/p>\n<p>Read about more <a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/tag\/farm-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">farm attacks here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read the original article in Afrikaans on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/veiligheidsisteem\/?epa=SEARCH_BOX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oorgrens veiligheid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today \u2013 South Africa Media<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"gEVTWsPmGD\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/south-africa-news\/kwazulu-natal\/farm-attack-man-77-hacked-with-a-machete-strangled-paulpietersburg\/\">Farm attack, man (77) hacked with a machete, strangled, Paulpietersburg<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/south-africa-news\/kwazulu-natal\/farm-attack-man-77-hacked-with-a-machete-strangled-paulpietersburg\/embed\/#?secret=gEVTWsPmGD\" data-secret=\"gEVTWsPmGD\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Farm attack, man (77) hacked with a machete, strangled, Paulpietersburg&#8221; &#8212; South Africa Today\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12480\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55661589_402287210564662_7253757338362839040_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55661589_402287210564662_7253757338362839040_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55661589_402287210564662_7253757338362839040_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55661589_402287210564662_7253757338362839040_n-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55661589_402287210564662_7253757338362839040_n-315x420.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55590161_402287187231331_4014006044622585856_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12481\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55590161_402287187231331_4014006044622585856_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55590161_402287187231331_4014006044622585856_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55590161_402287187231331_4014006044622585856_n-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/55590161_402287187231331_4014006044622585856_n-315x420.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warning Graphic images: During a farm attack on 27 March 2019, Roland Engelbrecht (77), a farmer from Paulpietersburg, KZN, was brutally attacked and assaulted on his farm. The attackers gouged his eye, beat him severely, hacked with a machete, strangled him and tied him up. 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