{"id":115218,"date":"2018-05-21T08:33:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T06:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/dad-killed-while-trying-to-protect-his-son\/"},"modified":"2018-05-21T08:33:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T06:33:00","slug":"dad-killed-while-trying-to-protect-his-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/dad-killed-while-trying-to-protect-his-son\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad killed while trying to protect his son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/21\/Dad_killed_while_trying_to_protect_his_son\/\">Dad killed while trying to protect his son<\/a>: Cape Town &#8211; A quiet community has been rocked by the murder of a 67-year-old man who was shot in the head while trying to protect his son from alleged robbers. Victor Miller had been living in Turquoise Street in Pelican Park for more than 20 years, neighbours say. According to them, on Thursday, just after 10.45pm, Victor apparently heard his son, who was believed&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/21\/Dad_killed_while_trying_to_protect_his_son\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/05\/21\/Parkwood_rent_office_damaged_after_protesters_run_amok\/\">Parkwood rent office damaged after protesters run amok<\/a>: Cape Town &#8211; The Parkwood rent office has been vandalised as the area remains tense after protests. City of Cape Town authorities say it happened on Sunday night. Parkwood remained on a knife edge on Sunday night following clashes between residents and police, which resulted in a shop being looted and officers being stoned at the weekend. 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