Man beaten to death at coast over stolen stove

A 22-year-old Swakopmund resident was killed on Friday morning, allegedly while trying to break into a shack at the town’s Mondesa Cemetery.

Police yesterday reported that Collin Fliede had been beaten up and stabbed after he and two friends were caught trying to steal a stove from the shack. He died later at the Swakopmund State Hospital.The stove was recovered, while the owner of the shack has been arrested and charged with murder.* Two people died and three sustained minor injuries after a Government vehicle they were travelling in overturned.The deceased have been named as Andries Skywer (49) and Missai Kanoombe (29).He died later at the Swakopmund State Hospital.The stove was recovered, while the owner of the shack has been arrested and charged with murder.* Two people died and three sustained minor injuries after a Government vehicle they were travelling in overturned.The deceased have been named as Andries Skywer (49) and Missai Kanoombe (29).