Bart Patrick Dorrestein

Bart Patrick Dorrestein Jnr. (1980 - 2006)

Brief overview:

Bart Jnr (26), was shot twice in the chest after walking out of his girlfriends house in Hurlingham, Sandton, on 22d June 2006.

Unbeknown to the couple armed robbers had stolen beer and were drinking on a patio at another side of the house. When Bart started running towards his car and tried to drive out of the driveway, the perpetrators fired two shots.

Bart managed to drive to the Engen filling station on William Nicol Road, where a petrol attendant called an ambulance. Paramedics attempted to save his life, but he passed away.

The perpetrators fled without taking anything else.

According to police spokesperson, Sgt. Sanku Tsunke, detectives combed the scene at the house for clues and found bullet casings. DNA samples and fingerprints from the beer bottles were taken to try and identify the killers.

No further reports can be found.

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

Additional Biographical Information:

• Official cause of death : Unnatural causes

Links to Media articles:

• https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000188316710827