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Stabbed man staggers home, dies at his door, Despatch

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Stabbed man staggers home, dies at his door, Despatch
Stabbed man staggers home, dies at his door, Despatch

Police are seeking our community assistance in uncovering the motive and circumstances that lead to the death of a 33-year-old male in Despatch.

On 21 March 2022 at about 02:00, Gurshen Elrich Jacobs returned to his home in Reservoir Hills, Despatch. He knocked on the door and when his family opened for him, he told them that he was stabbed.

He died shortly after. He had open wounds to his chest and head.

A murder case have been opened and being investigated by Despatch SAPS, and any person with information that can assist police with this investigation can contact Despatch Detectives, Warrant Officer Bosch at 082 441 7828 or 041 933 8000 or Crime Stop at 08600 10111. Information can also be submitted via MySAPS app.

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