Posts tagged with 'Marble Hall'

 

It is starting to ‘rain blood’ with all the farm attacks the past week – (3) Farm attack, 4 attackers open fire, assault man with crowbar

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A farm attack took place on 13 April 2019, in Marble Hall, Limpopo province. Three victims were surprised by four armed attackers.

One of the victims resisted and was fired upon twice, yet escaped without injury and was able to call for help. Another victim who was assaulted with a crowbar has been admitted to hospital.

Firearms and phones were robbed during the attack, there have been no arrests and the police are investigating. There is no other information available at this stage.

The incident was tweeted by Ian Cameron

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Mpumalanga District News:- Terrorists attacked a Farmer, 70, shot four times in Marble Hall home invasion

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A 70-year-old farmer who was shot four times when armed robbers invaded his home in Marble Hall, Mpumalanga, is fighting for his life in hospital.

The victim had to be airlifted to hospital.

Shawn Herbst, the spokesperson for Netcare 911, said the farmer was attended to by paramedics after he was shot on Monday night around 21h20.

“Reports from the scene indicate that a 70-year-old male farmer sustained four gunshot wounds to his chest, arm, and leg. The patient was assessed on scene by an advanced life support paramedic and found to be in a critical condition,” said Herbst.

He said due to the seriousness of the farmers’ injuries a specialised helicopter ambulance was called to the scene to airlift him to hospital.

Police, who are investigating the home invasion, have not reported any arrests yet.

–AfricanNewsAgency

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