A lifeline for Ingrid's grieving family this Hot Cares Christmas 🎄

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Two traumatised children who watched on in horror as criminals killed their father will be able to stay in school thanks to Hot1027 listeners.

Ingrid and her two daughters watched helplessly, as Duwayne was gunned down on the family plot earlier this year while trying to protect them from criminals.

Family friend Cobus got in touch with us here at Hot1027 , explaining how Ingrid is battling to cover the mounting bills after being widowed so suddenly.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more….
7 Dec 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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