Pieter Briers

Gert "Piet" Briers (1944 - 1994)

Brief overview:

Piet (50), was ambushed at his smallholding at EastLeigh, outside Orkney, and shot in the face, on 25th October 1994. His workers were tied up. His wife Ria, and friend Amanda du Plessis were left unharmed.

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
• 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:

• "25-Okt-94 Piet Briers (50) is met sy aankoms op hoewe in die gesig doodgeskiet, sy werknemers was toe reeds vasgebind, sy vrou Ria en ’n vriendin Amanda Du Plessis is nie beseer nie, East Leigh, Orkney."

Links to Media articles:

• https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0UlqSM-_mwDNWJlZmMxNmYtNGMwMS00Yz...
• https://www.yumpu.com/nl/document/read/4451339/laai-af-die-lys-van-...