Police search for three suspects in Creighton farm murder
Police have launched a manhunt for three men who robbed and murdered a man on his farm in Creighton, near Ixopo.
Police spokesperson, Nqobile Gwala says the suspects, armed with guns, stormed the property early yesterday morning.
She says they entered the elderly man's home through the window.
"They tied the woman with a pipe and shot the 66-year-old man who then sustained a gunshot wound to the right armpit. He died at the scene. The suspects then took three laptops, cellphones and other belongings. They fled the scene in an unknown direction," Gwala said.
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Gwala says charges of robbery and murder are being investigated by the Creighton police.