A man was murdered by house robbers in the 60s of Khutsong Ext5 on January 29.

The resident (49) was asleep in his home when he was woken up by four unknown men who stormed into his room at 03:55

The suspects who wore balaclavas and wielded firearms demanded money and cellphones.

Shortly afterwards people in the main house heard a shot being fired.

They rushed to the man’s room and found that he had been shot in the left arm.

The robbers had fled with four cellphones.

The victim died at the scene.