Aletta Catharina Leith

Aletta Catharina “Lets” Leith (1930 - 1997)

Brief overview:

Lets (47), from Farm Violet between Steynsrus and Edenville, Freestate, was shot dead in her bedroom on 12th November 1997. One of her workers who tried to assist was seriously wounded.

Brief Biography:

• Other Victims/Family
• Funeral/Memorial
• The Farm/Smallholding
• The Region (Land disputes, other incidents etc.)

Attack Details:

• Date and time of attack
• Weapons
• Items Stolen
• Investigative officer/SAPS Case No:
• Torture, Gratuitous violence
• Indications of Hate Crime? Threats etc.

Perpetrator details:

• Number and Descriptions
• Arrests
• Name/s and age/s of Perpetrator/s
• Country of origin of Perpetrator/s
• Trial/Conviction

Additional Biographical Information:

• Identity Number: 5010020022004
• Official cause of death : Unnatural causes
• Aletta married Desmond Martin Leith on 23/12/1972

Links to Media articles:

• https://www.yumpu.com/nl/document/read/4451339/laai-af-die-lys-van-...
• https://gazettes.africa/archive/za/1999/za-government-gazette-legal...
• Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Mar 13 2023, 9:13:36 UTC