Former SAPS detective killed in brutal house robbery

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Jack de Vries and his wife Desiree were violently attacked and robbed at their home, on the property of a treatment centre in Cullinan.

Police on Thursday were still investigating the murder of 64-year-old Jack de Vries, who was brutally murdered during a house robbery in the early hours of Tuesday at Magalies in the Cullinan area.“The investigation is in a very sensitive stage at the moment.”

“This was a brutal attack; my sister said it sounded to her with each blow the attackers gave Jack his bones were cracking. Initial police reports indicated that Jack was stabbed, but an autopsy revealed that he was shot with a 9mm gun. “Jack would have celebrated his 65th birthday on the 9th of May and would have retired. He was previously a well-known and loved detective in the South African Police Service.

 

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