Dec 22, 2024
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Seven farm workers found shot at Free State Farm

Farm shooting

Seven bodies belonging to Lismor farm workers outside Kestell in the Free State, have been discovered. According to reports it is alleged, that the farm owner found the bodies of six women and a man in their house on the farm on Friday, shot.

Baile Motswenyane, Free State Police Commissioner has urgently ordered police officers to find the suspects. Reports state the victims were shot by unknown suspects whose motive is yet to be discovered. The public say the sudden change in such an increase in crime is worry some, having countless shootings reported every weekend and now on a daily basis in different provinces.

Police are still on the hunt for suspect linked to the Soweto Mass shooting and those in connection of the other two taverns in Pietermaritzburg and Katlehong. Seven arrests have been made in connection o the Alexandra shooting that happened Thursday night, killing 8 residents. Farm shootings have also been an issue in the past and with this recent, farm owners grow wary of the situation.