Elderly couple robbed and burned by domestic worker
No arrests have been made.
An elderly couple in Florida was burned with a hot iron while they were being robbed.
Police are searching for a domestic worker who aided two robbers in gaining entry into the home of a family she was working for.
The elderly couple were robbed in their Goldman Street home yesterday morning and allegedly gained entrance through an opened security gate.
According to a trusted source, the men were wearing blue overalls and robbed the elderly couple of their jewelry, firearm and cell phones.
The domestic worker, only known as Pricilla, allegedly burned the man with a hot iron to prevent them from retaliating.
Spokesperson for Florida SAPS, Captain Lydia Dikolomela, said she does not know all the details about the incident, however she can confirm no arrests have been made yet.
No further information has been given.
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