Job Seeker Survives Brutal Panga Attack In Everest Heights

A 24-year-old job seeker is lucky to be alive after being hacked with a panga and robbed by five men in Everest Heights.

The victim, a resident of Missionlands, desperate search for employment turns into a nightmare when he was confronted by some men in a VW Polo on Gemini Crescent.

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Attack Details

According to Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA), the victim was attacked with a panga, sustaining multiple open wounds to his body and face.

The men robbed him of his cellphone and cash before loading him into the vehicle.

In a daring escape, the victim managed to open the door and jump out of the moving vehicle.

The victim was treated for his injuries before being taken to the hospital by an ambulance.

A History of Unprovoked Attacks

The wife of the attacked, on arrival at the scene, informed the Reaction Officers that her partner has a history of being assaulted for no reason.

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However, the victim’s account of the events changed multiple times during questioning, making it difficult for Reaction Officers to confirm the details.

The police are investigating the matter, and anyone with information is urged to come forward.

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