3 Family members shot dead, son arrested, Bloemfontein

South African Police Service

3 Family members shot dead, son arrested, Bloemfontein
3 Family members shot dead, son arrested, Bloemfontein

On Tuesday, 1 September 2020, at about 9:15, the police were alerted to a residence in Raymond Mhlaba Street in Bloemfontein where, upon arrival, three bodies were found in the house.

The deceased, a 68-year-old father, a 65-year-old mother and a 40-year-old son were found in the bedrooms with gunshot wounds to the head.

A firearm, suspected to have been used in the shooting, was found top of the mother’s body.

The 42-year-old son and sibling to the deceased was arrested and will appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, 3 September 2020.

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