Farm couple killed
2004-06-07 16:54
Johannesburg - The bodies of a murdered couple were found at their farm in Koesterfontein, Magaliesburg on Monday morning, West Rand police said.
Captain Paula Nothnagel said Estelle van Dyk, 58, and her common law husband, Richard Theron, 60, were found by a horse training expert who worked with the couple.
Van Dyk was a horse rehabilitation psychologist and Theron worked as a forensic auditor.
Theron was found near the stables with a stab wound in the stomach and another in the head.
Van Dyk had been shot in the shoulder and was found in the house with a firearm lying near her body.
Nothnagel said nothing appeared to have been stolen.
No arrests had been made.
- SAPA