A minibus driver was on Tuesday evening knifed to death near his home at the Kuru Kururu sandpit on the Soedyke-Linden Highway.
The dead man has been identified only as ‘Marcus’.
Reports are that sometime after 1900hrs, the man was walking close to his home when he was accosted by several persons. He was attacked by his assailants and sustained chop wounds to his upper body including a cut under his neck.
Residents noted that the victim lived with his wife but she recently moved from the area to the North West District. The man’s body was left lying in the sand as residents contacted the police.
Investigation into the man’s demise is ongoing.
