Nicolaas Strydom

Nicolaas Strydom (1987 – 2018)

Brief overview:

Nicolaas Strydom (31), was shot dead when 12 men, pretending to conduct business, set upon the farm owner Johan Terblanche on Kleinensorgen on Sunday

Brief Biography:

• The Victim and Family
• The Farm/Smallholding
  • Kleinensorgen
• 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
  • 10-12
• Arrests
  • Two men arrested, One of the suspected robbers was also killed in the gunfight with police
• Name/s and age/s of Perpetrator/s
  • Sapho Mgxuati and Makwekwe Thumgela were arrested on Sunday afternoon after a shootout between police and the 10-man gang.
• Country of origin of Perpetrator/s
• Trial/Conviction

Additional Biographical Information:

Links to Media articles:

• http://archive.is/mDVEA
• https://www.facebook.com/CapeArgus/videos/2227170967501568/
• https://www.therep.co.za/2018/12/18/philippi-farm-murder-two-in-cou...