The three men accused of the murder and robbery of an East Coast farmer made a brief appearance in the East London magistrate's court on Monday.
They have been identified as Vusicelo Wokisi, Xhanti Ndingane and Zolani Losi, was postponed to Wednesday.
The trio was arrested in the Middledrift area this weekend in connection with the death of 48-year-old Shaun Krull, whose body was found in a grazing field on his Sunrise Eggs farm on Friday morning with several stab wounds.
Police said that he had been patrolling his farm the night before.
According to police spokesperson, Captain Hazel Mqala, Krull's Toyota Hilux bakkie and farm keys were also discovered in the Middledrift area.
However, she said that his firearm, wallet and cellphone are still missing.
The suspects will be back in court again on Wednesday.
