Louis Phillippus Vorster

Louis Vorster (1966 - 2012)

Brief overview:

Louis (45), a former South African and Namibian cricketer was shot dead during an armed robbery, at a fuel station, in Muldersdrift, on 17th April 2012.

"He had been pulling out of the fuel station in his car when his path was blocked, Gauteng police lieutenant colonel Tshisikhwawe Ndou was reported to have said. He was then shot and a package taken from his vehicle."

Louis' friend, and fellow South African Cricketer, Albie Morkel, hired top detective, Piet Byleveld, to investigate his murder.

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:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Vorster

Vorster made his first class debut in the 1985/86 season and represented Northern Transvaal, North West, Namibia, Matabeleland, Transvaal, and the country of Worcestershire in England.

His last listed first class match was for Namibia against Easterns in Windhoek in October 2009.

Links to Media articles:

• http://archive.is/NsPM9
• http://archive.vn/Rxbu0
• http://archive.vn/wjHgA
• https://web.archive.org/web/20120610220632/http://afrikaans.news24....
• https://archive.ph/6YgtP

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