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About Ina van der Berg
Ina van der Berg (1957 – 2019)
Brief overview:
A well known couple was murdered on their farm Bloubos, between Boshof and Dealesville in the Free State, on the weekend. The bodies of Sakkie van der Berg, 67, and his wife, Ina, 62, were discovered on Saturday morning by a neighbouring farmer. They had been tied up inside the farmhouse. The couple had been shot dead.
It is suspected that a number of suspects, who were waiting for Sakkie at a farm gate, and managed to overpower him. The suspects then tied the couple up inside their home, before killing them.
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
- Home ransacked and a Ford Ranger bakkie, registration number HFS 042 FS
- Investigative officer/SAPS Case No:
- Torture, Gratuitous violence
- Indications of Hate Crime? Threats etc.
Perpetrator details:
- Number and Descriptions
- The number of suspects was identified by tracks, but still confidential as the police investigation was ongoing
- Arrests
- Name/s and age/s of Perpetrator/s
- Johannes Sekgoro (41), Daniel Tsekiso Selwane (28), Kat Terrance Thami (34) and Sidasie Daniel Lephele (44)
- Country of origin of Perpetrator/s
- Trial/Conviction
- The trial of the four suspects accused began in the Bloemfontein High Court last on 3rd December 2020, and resumed Monday 7th December 2020.
- The four suspects who were charged with the couples murder were found guilty in the Bloemfontein High Court on Monday 24th January 2022. Johannes Sekgoro (43), Thami Terence Kat (37), Leepile Daniel Sidasi (46) and Daniel Tsekiso Seloane (30) were found guilty of murder, aggravated robbery and possession of an unlicensed firearm.
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Ina van der Berg's Timeline
1957 |
1957
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2019 |
July 12, 2019
Age 62
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farm Bloubos, Boshof, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, Free State, South Africa
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