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Sybrand van Dyk

Birthdate:
Death: January 12, 2005 (57)
Kameelfontein smallholding, Pretoria, GP, South Africa (Murder - Farm Attack)
Place of Burial: Sweizer-Renecke
Immediate Family:

Son of Private and Wilhelmina Gertruida van Dyk
Husband of Private
Father of Private

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About Sybrand van Dyk

Sybrand van Dyk (1948 - 2005)

Brief overview:

Sybrand (57), a miner, and his blind wife, Magna (32), were attacked on their Kameelfontein smallholding on 12th January 2005. Skybrand was shot in the chest, Magda in the leg. “The couple was relaxing at home on Wednesday evening when one of their dogs became agitated and ran towards a perimeter fence,” said police spokesperson Inspector Percy Morokane. Skybrand went to investigate. “His wife later reported hearing someone saying ‘staan vas’ [stand still] before hearing a gunshot,” Morokane said.

Brief overview:

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
    • The killers left empty handed.
  • 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:

  • ID Number : 4711075096089
  • Official cause of death : UNNATURAL CAUSE 64/05
  • Sybrand married Magna (born Von Landsberg) on 07/11/2003 in Pretoria
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Sybrand van Dyk's Timeline

1947
November 7, 1947
2005
January 12, 2005
Age 57
Kameelfontein smallholding, Pretoria, GP, South Africa
January 12, 2005
Age 57
Sweizer-Renecke