A farm murder took place on 29 September 2022, at 20:00, on a farm in the Alkmaar area in the Lowveld, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.
Etienne du Toit (53) left his home at 20:00 to go attend to the water pumps on his farm.
After not returning his son went to look for him at 21:00.
Etienne du Toit was found brutally murdered, lying in a pool of blood. His cell phone was next to him and the safe keys were still in his pocket. Nothing was stolen.
An iron rod was found next to his body and it seems that he was violently assaulted and bludgeoned to death by an unknown number of attackers.
Police are investigating but there have been no arrests.
There is no other information available at this stage.
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