Woman found dead, man seriously injured in Muizenberg



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The police cordon off the crime scene.

The police cordon off the crime scene.

A 65-year-old woman was found dead on the floor of a kitchen in Muizenberg, Cape Town, early Saturday morning.

Also found outside the house on Uitsig Road, Marina Da Gama, a 71-year-old man, who had been shot in the stomach.

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The woman had been stabbed.

Police spokesman Colonel Andrè Traut said it is too early to speculate on what happened, and police are investigating the matter.

ER24 spokesman Ross Campbell said the woman had sustained knife wounds to her head and back.

The man was found lying outside the home in critical condition and in need of advanced life support.

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