Patricia O'Connor

Patricia O'Connor (1926 - 2018)

Brief overview:

Patricia (92), victim, of an Old Age home serial killer, she was strangled to death. Patricia was resident at the Kenwyn Old Age Home in Pietermaritz Street.

The body of the resident, Patricia O'Connor, was discovered by a cleaner. It is believed that the woman had been strangled to death while a small flat screen TV and two cellphones were taken.

Suspect/s are believed to have gained access by jumping over the small security gate wall and window.

Trevor Clouwes, the CEO of PADCA, confirmed that a resident at the Kenwyn Home had been found dead.

“One of our residents was found dead this morning and her next of kin was informed. At this stage the police are still investigating,” he said.

Brief Biography:

• Other Victims/Family
• Funeral/Memorial
• The Farm/Smallholding
• The Region (Land disputes, other incidents etc.)
  • 3 Murders in a couple of weeks as the serial killer targeted the elderly inhabitants in Pietermaritzburg Old Age Homes. (see Roland Heathcote and Patricia Tugwell)

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.is/NAUVb
• https://web.archive.org/web/20190929192050/https://www.heraldlive.c...
• http://archive.fo/flYUH
• https://web.archive.org/web/20190929192030/https://www.iol.co.za/su...
• https://web.archive.org/web/20190929192022/https://www.iol.co.za/io...
• https://web.archive.org/web/20190929192005/https://www.news24.com/S...
• https://web.archive.org/web/20190929191846/https://www.timeslive.co...
• http://archive.fo/AnQKO