A wanted criminal and two accomplices hired as casual workers by a Sunrise-on-Sea homeowner turned on their employer on Tuesday, smashing his head with a hammer and stabbing him five times.
The thugs also attacked the man’s wife, hitting her head with a brick before tying her up and shoving her into the back of her husband’s vehicle.
The incident has left residents of the normally quiet seaside village on the Wild Coast Jikeleza reeling in shock over the brutality of the attack.
Sunrise-on-Sea resident Ray Oliver told a Daily Dispatch team that “these types of incidents are unheard of in this community”.
The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Michael “Mickey” Kirkhoff.
Kirkhoff is the brother of East London Crime Prevention Unit commander Colonel Shannon Kirkhoff…
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