Farm attack, farmer assaulted, attackers threaten to return and kill him, Blinkpan

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Farm attack, farmer assaulted, attackers threaten to return and kill him, Blinkpan
Farm attack, farmer assaulted, attackers threaten to return and kill him, Blinkpan

A farm attack took place on Saturday 12 September 2020, in Blinkpan, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Peter Honeyborne observed suspicious people in a bakkie on his farm, when he approached them they sped off, a chase ensued while Honeyborne called for help. The suspects were cornered and a confrontation ensued.

The attackers hit Honeyborne in the face with a brick, during the assault he was also bitten by one of the attackers. The attackers threatened to return and murder Honeyborne and one attacker said “we will kill you like we killed your father”. Honeyborne’s father, Pieter (55), was murdered in a farm attack, on the same farm on 1 May 2009.

Assistance arrived during the tussle and the attackers were arrested. There is no other information available at this stage.

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