# The case against four of the five suspects arrested after the brutal attack on North West farmer Donovan Marx has been postponed to 13 November for a formal bail application. The four appeared in the Ventersdorp Magistrate’s Court on charges including attempted murder, robbery and possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. The state describes the attack as planned and premeditated after Marx was shot, stabbed and both his ears cut off. The fifth suspect’s case has not yet been enrolled.
Four of five accused in North West farm attack remain in jail