Son beats father to death in West Village
They had an argument and the son assaulted his father with his fists.
Krugersdorp Police have confirmed that a 19-year-old was arrested on Saturday, 21 April after he had allegedly beaten his father to death.
Sergeant Tshepiso Mashale, spokesperson for the Krugersdorp Police said they are investigating a case of murder.
“The incident occurred at Villa Egoli on Loco Street in West Village,” said Mashale. “The man and his son allegedly had an argument on Saturday afternoon and the son assaulted his father with his fists.”
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The police were contacted and found the father inside the house when they arrived. Paramedics were called and they declared the 40-year-old dead on the scene.
The son is being detained at Krugersdorp Police Station.
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