Thursday, July 26, 2012

71-year-old white woman bludgeoned to death; but her black gardener and maid, also tied up; escape without a blemish

Description 71-yo white woman bludgeoned to death, Klopper Park Welkom Street Bedfordview: black gardener& maid tied up: left unharmed http://www.looklocal.co.za/looklocal/content/en/germiston/germiston-news-crime?oid=5917796&sn=Detail&pid=490065&Elderly-woman-murdered 24 July 2012 Klopper Park's Welkom Street was the scene of a murder on Thursday.The drama unfolded when three or four (black male: confirmed by SAPS) intruders gained entry to a house in the street, between 10am and 2pm.It is not clear at this stage how they managed to get in, as the house was well secured.SAPS wo André de Jager, communications officer for the Germiston police said the black men tied up the 73-year-old white woman who owned the house - together with the maid and the gardener. The defenceless elderly white woman then was bludgeoned to death while the maid and the gardener were not harmed.She died on the scene. The elderly lady's .38 special revolver was robbed as well as TV set and her new grey Nissan Micra. The robbers are still at large and the Bedfordview SAPS are investigating.Anyone with information about the murder can contact de Jager on 0824570636. http://www.looklocal.co.za/looklocal/content/en/germiston/germiston-news-crime?oid=5917796&sn=Detail&pid=490065&Elderly-woman-murdered

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