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One dead, one wounded in Richards Bay home invasion

The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning

A MAN was stabbed to death and his stepson injured after intruders entered their Arboretum property in the early hours of yesterday (Saturday) morning.

A skirmish ensued during which both victims were stabbed, while one of the attackers is believed to have suffered a head injury after being tackled against a wall.

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Neighbours heard shouts for help and alerted their security company, the CPF and police, all of whom soon arrived on scene.

One victim was declared deceased on scene while the other was taken to hospital for treatment.

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Tamlyn Jolly

With a background in publishing in the UK, Tamlyn has been in the news industry since 2013, working her way up from journalist to sub-editor. She holds a diploma in journalism from the London School of Journalism. Tamlyn has a passion for hard environmental news, and has covered many such stories during her time at the Zululand Observer. She is passionate about the written word and helping others polish their skill.
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