Lin Yixing

Lin Yixing ( - 2006)

Brief overview:

Lin (40s), who was from Fujian in China, died in a hospital in Bloemfontein at 3am on Monday from blood loss. He had been shot by a robber posing as a customer in his bar in the city of Welkom on Sunday night.

Brief Biography:

• Other Victims/Family
• Funeral/Memorial
• The Street/Suburb
• The Region (Land disputes, other incidents etc.)
  • There were more than 40 robberies targeting Chinese in South Africa in 2005, in which eight were killed.

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:

Links to Media articles:

• https://archive.ph/XBLLw
• https://archive.ph/cGFCc