Margate stabbing leaves one dead

29 April 2017 | From Arrive Alive


At 19h08 on Saturday evening Netcare 911 paramedics were called to a stabbing incident in Erasmus Road, Margate. Exact detail to the cause of the stabbing is still speculative and will form part of the Police investigation.

Paramedics arrived at the scene and found a man in his thirties lying on the ground with two stab wounds to the chest . Tragically, the man was declared dead at the scene due to the extensive injuries that he sustained.

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