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Ukrainian tourist murdered during Hout Bay robbery

One suspect is in police custody.

A Ukrainian tourist was stabbed to death during a robbery in Hout Bay on Saturday.

The 44-year-old man was walking in the area’s Table Mountain National Park when he was ambushed by his attackers.

Police said three suspects fled the scene with his backpack containing his personal belongings.

Neighbourhood watch members apprehended a 25-year-old suspect, who was in possession of the deceased’s stolen items.

Western Cape police spokesperson Andrè Traut said: “..This suspect is due to make a court appearance in Wynberg on Monday on a charge of murder and robbery.”

Via: EWN

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