UPDATE: Two killed in Garsfontein house robbery

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Two people were killed and three injured during a house robbery in Garsfontein on Wednesday morning.

Police said a family of five were ambushed by attackers at their home in Mias Street.

A neighbour said two men forced open a wooden door that led to the house.

The robbers pointed a gun at the man and forced the family upstairs, said the resident

The rest of the story here

This incident is around a block away from where I live. :(
 
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For some reason I cannot open the link. Please tell me the criminals got knackered and not the victims.
 
The car was found so soon.

It was not an intended robbery.

It was a breakin with intent to hurt. The rest of the electronics taken as a bonus.
If they were vehicle thiefs they would have taken it and made spares very quickly. More likely just a convenient getaway vehicle.

According to the article the man is in govt
 
There is more to the story. Robbers wound't be so brazen stabbing people while the neighbours could here the screams.

According to the neighbour, the male family member was a senior official in government.
Robbers could have easily been paid to kill them it and stage it to look like a robbery

Government staff fighting for positions or the guy had info on corruption or he himself was corrupt and had large amounts of cash at his house?
 
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