A farm attack took place on 9 June 2019, in Centurion agricultural holdings close to Laudium, Gauteng. An elderly lady (90) and her mute son (67) were attacked by three suspects. The male victim was stabbed in the face during the violent assault. A neighbour (74) heard the noise and tried to help when the attackers opened fire on him.
The neighbour suffered an ankle wound and his foot had to be amputated. There is no other information available at this stage. Police are investigating.
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The incident was tweeted by Ian Cameron
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#FarmAttack 9/6/19: Centurion AH close to Laudium. Gauteng. Elderly lady (90) and her mute son (67) attacked by 3 suspects. Male victim stabbed in face. Neighbour (74) heard noise and tried to help. 2 shots fired at him as suspects fled. Ankle wound and foot amputated. pic.twitter.com/yPEw5sTQW3
— Ian Cameron (@IanCameron23) June 20, 2019