TWO men allegedly kidnapped by eight men in Chatsworth, Malmesbury, are recovering at home after they were beaten and nearly killed on Monday evening.
Malmesbury ward councillor Amber Booysen said one of the victims was taken while he was fixing a roof, while the other was kidnapped from his home.
Chris Jones, 39, and the other victim, 20, were found alive yesterday, after being beaten in Dunoon.
Jones’s mother, Cathy, said: “He is now safe at home, he was badly injured. I want to thank everyone who helped look for him. We trust God will help us with this case.”
Booysen said that the pair were almost killed.
“They escaped as the people were about to burn them alive.
“They had already put them in big drums, we don’t know…