67-year-old grandmother woman and her two grandchildren were reportedly murdered at their home in Maokeng village, Limpopo on Tuesday.
Police spokesperson Brig Motlafela Mojapelo said neighbors of the woman raised the alarm after they didn’t notice any movement around the house.
Calls to the family also went unanswered. After investigating, they discovered the gruesome incident.
“On arrival, police found the three bodies with wounds lying in a pool of blood,” Mojapelo said.
The 29-year-old mother of the two children, aged six and nine, was not at home during the attack.
Preliminary police investigations revealed that the assailant might have committed these horrendous deeds during the night on Monday or in the early hours of Tuesday morning.”
The motive for the murder is yet to be known. No arrests have been made.
