Update
GRAAFF-REINET NEWS - Detectives and private detectives continue to search for answers in the murder case of Graaff-Reinet local, Conrad Spingies, who was found murdered in his home on 29 September 2017.
Spingies' daughter, Gisela, told the Advertiser that she receives regular feedback from Capt Albert Senekal, who is leading the investigation. "We also appointed a private detective to help with the investigation," she said.
Gisela did not want to speculate on new developments, but described it as sensitive.
According to information from the police, Spingies' body was discovered when his caregiver arrived at the house at 9am. Nobody answered the door and the woman ran to a neighbour, who called the police.
The police found a windowpane broken in the kitchen. According to the police report, the victim and his wife, Patricia, were asleep when the suspect/s entered the house.
Patrica was not physically injured, and taken to Midland Hospital by ambulance. She was treated for shock.
Police spokesperson, Capt Bradley Rawlinson, confirmed on 4 March that the investigation is ongoing.
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