Separate knife attacks on two groups of hikers in Cape Town on Saturday left at least one person with serious injuries‚ Wilderness Search and Rescue reported.
Spokesman Johan Marais said a Skymed helicopter with two paramedics aboard had arrived at the scene of the attacks‚ in the mountains above St James and Kalk Bay.
“Around 9.20‚ four persons [possibly members of Wilderness Search and Rescue] called for help after they had been assaulted and stabbed‚” said Marais.
“First indications show serious injuries with a medical doctor‚ who was also hiking in the area‚ assisting.
“We have received reports of elderly stabbed victims in the vicinity of the amphitheatre too.”
This is a developing story.