Johannes Wilhelm Griebenow

Johannes Wilhelm Griebenow (1946 - 2003)

Brief overview:

Johannes (known as Willie) (56), a cattle farmer, was stabbed to death on his agricultural holding at Walkerville near Vereeniging on Saturday June 14, 2003. One suspect was arrested. Thys Griebenow, his son, rushed his injured father to a Walkerville doctor's office, said they had been farming with cattle for the past 28 years there. He said police arrested a man after tipoff's from other workers about "someone bragging about having stabbed a Boer to death".

Police inspector John Maloka said a 63-year-old suspect is in custody and expected to be remanded in the local law court soon. Thys said disagreements and misunderstandings over wages had arisen among workers.

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:

• ID Number : 4607075035087
• Official cause of death : UNNATURAL CAUSES CASE 504|03
• Johannes married Yvonne Elizabeth Giani on 13/06/1969

Links to Media articles:

• https://web.archive.org/web/20031127000353/http://groups.msn.com/cr...
• https://www.yumpu.com/nl/document/read/4451339/laai-af-die-lys-van-...