Tongaat family man killed in home invasion

Tongaat family man killed in home invasion

A Tongaat man has been killed in a home invasion. KZN police spokesperson, Nqobile Gwala says a family was woken up by footsteps in their Watsonia home in the early hours of this morning. 

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"Suddenly, they saw two men in the house. The men stabbed the 38-year-old man in the head and was declared dead at the scene,"  she said.


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 The suspects fled the scene on foot with two cellphones and a laptop.


A search for the assailants is under way. Police are appealing for information that could help track them down.


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