Breaking news: Elderly man murdered at his home

An elderly man was murdered at his home in the Matiwaneskop area after lunch today.

The man was busy working when he was approached by 3 men. The unknown suspects opened fire on him, before stealing his Isuzu bakkie and using it as a getaway vehicle.

The K9 Unit responded  and the vehicle was found abandoned about 5km from the victim’s home.

The gunshot victim was rushed to a nearby clinic, where he was declared dead.

The armed suspects are still at large, and are being sought by police and K9 officers.

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