Annemarie van Zyl

Annemarie van Zyl (1981 - 2014)

Brief overview:

Annemarie (33), was stabbed to death, in front of her two daughters, ages 6 and 8, at Trio Data in Newton Street, Spartan, Kempton Park, on 8th March 2014.

Brief Biography:

• Other Victims/Family
• Funeral/Memorial
• The Street/Suburb
• 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
  • Kgothatso Clement Ramawele (25), who had worked at the same company a few months prior, was arrested for Annemarie's murder.
• Name/s and age/s of Perpetrator/s
• Country of origin of Perpetrator/s
• Trial/Conviction
  • Ramawele was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and 15 years for robbery with aggravating circumstances in the Randburg High Court in November 2014.
  • Commenting on the sentencing, Captain Jethro Mtshali told said, “We are happy with the sentence. I also commend the standard of professionalism in the investigation of the case, with the assistance of detective Robert Motsali”.

Additional Biographical Information:

Links to Media articles:

• http://archive.is/Nti4X
• http://archive.is/EIzAw
• http://archive.is/ggtcX