Murray Middleton describes to John Maytham the harrowing ordeal he and three other victims endured in October 2018.

The four victims, aged between 31 and 58, were pulled off the track and tied up in the bushes by 5 attackers.

They were stripped of their clothes and robbed.

After about an hour, Middleton describes how the attackers decided to leave and stabbed three of the men.

The case goes to court on Tuesday 25 October 2019 and Middleton says the police, SanParks rangers and the rescue services did a sterling job and helped apprehend 4 of the 5 suspects at the time of the attacks.

Murray Middleton describes to John Maytham the harrowing ordeal he and three other victims endured in October 2018.
The four victims, aged between 31 and 58, were pulled off the track and tied up in the bushes by 5 attackers.
They were stripped of their clothes and robbed.
After about an hour, Middleton describes how the attackers decided to leave and stabbed three of the men.
The case goes to court on Tuesday 25 October 2019 and Middleton says the police, SanParks rangers and the rescue services did a sterling job and helped apprehend 4 of the 5 suspects at the time of the attacks.

John Maytham is a trained actor who made the switch to radio over 20 years ago when he joined the news team at Radio 604.

He then swapped reporting for anchoring an AM drive time show at a national talk radio station.

Once he set the bar for South African news and talk radio he accepted the challenge to join Primedia Broadcasting and help establish the newly founded CapeTalk, fulfilling the role of both News Editor and Breakfast Host.

He was the first host to switch on the mic on 14 October 1997.

Years later, he was also the first radio broadcaster to do a Google Hangout in South Africa.

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