Man stabbed multiple times in Windemere attack
According to reports, three men attacked the man.
A MAN miraculously survived after being stabbed multiple times in the head and back.
It is believed the victim was assaulted by three unknown men on Reconciliation Day (16 December) in the Windemere area, said Kyle Van Reenen, spokesman for DRK Tactical.
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At least one of the suspects was armed with a knife, he added.
According to Van Reenen, an armed response officer was flagged down to assist the wounded man at around 9pm, near the intersection of Lilian Ngoyi Road and Venice Road.
“The victim was found in a moderate, but stable condition and was handed over to paramedics,” he said.
Van Reenen said the motive for the attack is unknown.
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The suspects remain at large.
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