{"id":11597,"date":"2013-11-07T07:53:05","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T07:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=11597"},"modified":"2013-11-07T07:53:05","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T07:53:05","slug":"fourth-man-held-for-kzn-farm-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=11597","title":{"rendered":"Fourth man held for KZN farm murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11214\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11214\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/danknight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11214\" alt=\"Dan Knight\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/danknight.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11214\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dan Knight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A fourth man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a KwaZulu-Natal farmer, police said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;A 24-year-old suspect has been arrested at Nkwezela area, Himeville. He is appearing today [Thursday] in the Himeville Magistrates&#8217; Court on a charge of murder,&#8221; said Captain Thulani Zwane.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The man and three others allegedly pounced on Dan Knight, 56, and his wife at their home in Underberg on October 17.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Knight&#8217;s feet and hands were tied and his mouth was covered and he was assaulted until he died.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His wife was locked in the toilet but later escaped through the window to alert her neighbours and the police.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The men stole a Toyota Land Cruiser, Isuzu bakkie, cellphone and three shotguns, said Zwane.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The other three were arrested on October 20, and had already appeared in court. &#8211; Sapa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fourth man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a KwaZulu-Natal farmer, police said on Thursday. &#8220;A 24-year-old suspect has been arrested at Nkwezela area, Himeville. He is appearing today [Thursday] in the Himeville Magistrates&#8217; Court on a charge of murder,&#8221; said Captain Thulani Zwane. The man and three others allegedly pounced &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=11597\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fourth man held for KZN farm murder&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[7044,2946,832,7046],"class_list":["post-11597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-south-africa","tag-dan-knight","tag-farm-murder","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-underberg"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/danknight.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11601,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11597\/revisions\/11601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}