WATCH: Klerksdorp man defends himself against hijackers
In a video that surfaced on Twitter, a man can be seen defending himself during an attempted hijacking!
The attempted hijacking, which took place in Klerksdorp, was allegedly carried out by gang members from the area.
The disturbing video shows a man fending off three criminals. The man, who is still unknown, can be seen holding a knife during the debacle.
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Finally, after moments of swinging his knife at the assailants and protecting his car and family, the criminals retreated.
The surreal images show the attackers simply walking away from the scene.
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There is currently not a lot of information surrounding the incident and police have yet to comment.
Warning: Not for sensitive viewers:
This apparently happened in Klerksdorp CBD in North West. Very brave man fighting back and defending himself and I assume his family in the car. pic.twitter.com/dbYli1tDQN
— Ian Cameron (@IanCameron23) July 20, 2022
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