North West District: The police are investigating the murder of miner Daniel Higgins, 48 years of Ann’s Grove, ECD, and his son Daniel Higgins Jnr; 22 years, which occurred on August 17, 2011, at White Water Backdam, Konawaruk.
Investigations revealed that the victims were mining when a man approached and shot Daniel Higgins about his body while another man chopped his son to his neck. The body of Daniel Higgins was found buried in the mining pit.
The police party that had been dispatched to the area to conduct investigations into the report came out today, and brought out the bodies which are at the Lyken Funeral Parlour.
