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J/Bay woman killed in CT robbery


The family of well-known South African singer Arno Carstens has confirmed the death of his brother's long-time partner during a mugging attempt in Cape Town on Tuesday evening.

47-year-old Dawnsy Mieny of Jeffrey's Bay was on her way to the Red Hot Chilli Peppers concert with her daughter Jasmin when they were mugged in Bo-Kaap.

Mieny died after falling down a quarry while her daughter was also injured in the incident.

The Carstens family told OFM news that Mieny, who was a product manager for Billabong, had traveled from Jeffrey's Bay to Cape Town to visit her daughter.

She was dating Arno Carstens brother Johan Carstens.