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Eastern Cape police on the hunt for murder suspects following fatal farm attack

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The police in Eastern Cape are investigating a case of murder after a farmer was fatally shot and his son wounded during an invasion of their farmhouse by three armed men at Kinkelbos in the Eastern Cape.

Police Spokesperson, Majola Nkohli says the 55-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to his upper body and died on the scene.

Nkholi says the 30-year-old son also sustained a gunshot wound to the upper body.

“The injured son and his mother with unknown injuries were rushed to the nearest hospital. Police are investigating a case of murder with additional charges of attempted murder and house robbery for further investigation. Anyone who might be able to assist with information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects, who are still at large is requested to contact the nearest police station,” says Nkholi.

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