Breaking News: Scrapyard businessman kidnapped, son (33) shot dead in Sidwell

The crime scene where the Gqeberha businessman was kidnapped, and his son fatally wounded on Hart Street, Sidwell.

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A Gqeberha scrapyard businessowner was kidnapped, and his son (33) was shot dead in Hart Street, Sidwell at approximately 13:30 today, October 3. 

Police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu confirmed that there was a murder and kidnapping in Hart Street in Sidwell.

“We just know that the son was gunned down. We are possibly looking for a white Toyota Corolla vehicle, with about six men inside,” said Naidu. 

She further said that they are uncertain of the motive behind the kidnapping and murder. 

“This is a Hawks investigation,” she added. 

This is a developing story. 

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