Craig Lucas speaks on the death of his brother and sister-in-law

Craig Lucas speaks on the death of his brother and sister-in-law
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Craig Lucas

‘Can’t believe they’re gone’: Craig Lucas prepares to bury brother & his wife

Craig Lucas has broken his silence on the death of his brother and sister-in-law, who were allegedly murdered earlier this month.

Craig Lucas speaks on the death of his brother and sister-in-law

Craig Lucas speaks on the death of his brother and sister-in-law
Image via Facebook
Craig Lucas

Craig Lucas is struggling to come to terms with the double murder tragedy which has struck his family.

The Cape Town singer – who won season two of The Voice SA – suffered the unthinkable earlier this month when his brother and sister-in-law were shot dead. According to Daily Voice, the couple were allegedly killed by their teenage son, who is facing charges of murder.

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CRAIG LUCAS BREAKS SILENCE ON MURDERS

Taking to his social media channels, Craig Lucas revealed he is still in disbelief at the sequence of events over the past few weeks.

On Sunday, 6 March, Craig’s brother Warren Lucas and his wife Arlene were fatally shot in their Brackenfell home. It was later reported that their teen son – who suffers with mental illness – was allegedly behind the double murder.

Taking to Facebook, Craig Lucas shared a picture of his brother and his wife. He captioned it: “I feel like my heart has been ripped out of my chest”.

I feel like my heart has been ripped out of my chest

Posted by Craig Lucas on Monday, 14 March 2022

“I’ll love you forever my heart is broken”, he added on Instagram

On Twitter, Craig Lucas posted several sombre posts which read;

“I can’t believe they’re both gone”

“My heart is in pieces”

“How can this happen”

Twitter

At one point he even took a moment from mourning to share a joke. He tweeted: “The cute guy I was flirting with at the memorial service turned out to be my cousin. I hate it here”.

FAMILY REVEAL FUNERAL DETAILS

Meanwhile, Craig Lucas’s mom Jennifer has shared the funeral details for Warren and Arlen Lucas, which will take place on Saturday, 19 March in Kuilsrivier.

The funeral will strictly be open for only friends and family. The family have also banned media and live streaming from the funeral.

LOVE YOU ARLENE AND WARREN. I KNOW YOU HAPPY AND SMILING DOWN ON US. THIS IS SO SAD. I AM BROKEN???????????????????????????? Who is going to enjoy my pickle fish now. ????????????????

Posted by Jennifer Lucas on Thursday, 17 March 2022

Earlier this week, a memorial service took place for the couple, which included a bike ride and hundreds of balloons being released into the sky.