Have your say on this week’s hot Facebook topic

The hot topic of conversation on the Germiston City News Facebook page for the week, October 1 to 7 was:

Blind woman murdered in her home: https://bit.ly/2cWv2YN

A 76-year-old blind woman was found murdered in her home in Olivier Street, Elsburg, on Thursday, September 29. The Elsburg police rushed to the house after receiving a call from a neighbour at about 8.40pm, who informed them that he had seen three men coming out of the deceased’s home. “Upon arrival, the police found that the woman had been stabbed in her upper body with a sharp object,” said Const Daphney Phooko, the communications officer for the Elsburg SAPS.

You said

• Christelle Tansell: “I honestly can’t believe how barbaric South African criminals have become. What threat was a blind elderly lady?”
• Natalie Smith: “We saw the lady a lot of times, my daughter loved her dog and was amazed at how he helped her everywhere. Why did they have to kill her?”
• Tanya Basson: “I was so shocked when I heard the news. What kind of person does this to an innocent lady?”
• Karen Nell: “So so sad we saw her everyday walking with her dog.”