Rita Roux

Rita Roux (1947 - 2014)

Brief overview:

Rita (67), was attacked by a male perpetrator in the couple's home on their smallholding outside Calizdorp, western Cape, during October 2014. She died at Tygerberg Hospital on 15th November.

"I don't understand why something like this had to happen to her, but I try to rest on the fact that God has planned it this way - no matter how difficult," her husband Alex said.

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

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Links to Media articles:

• http://archive.is/3B6IK