Another Kariega couple were robbed of their valuables and even meat from their freezer when they became the latest victims in a recent spate of house robberies in the small town.
A terrified 14-year-old, awoken during the early hours of Friday by a lock being fiddled with and a brick thrown through his bedroom window, ran to his parents’ room for cover.
In one of two similar house robberies in Kariega during the early hours of Friday, a 36-year-old father was shot dead in front of his wife and 14-year-old son during a terrifying ordeal.
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