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South Africa - Crime Victims: 2001 - 2002

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  • https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZL-Y9CC-1
    Dina Corlina du Plessis (1924 - 2001)
    Dina Corlina du Plessis (1923 – 2001) Brief overview: Dina (76), a retired nurse, was assaulted and strangled to death by four intruders, at her home in Coral Tree Road, Thornton, on 7th August 2001. ...
  • Paul Jacobs (b. - 2001)
    Paul Jacobs ( - 2001) Brief overview: Paul (), and his brother John Emanuel Jacobs and their employer Agatha Tapela and her cousin Matenta Kalenga - were kidnapped, gagged, tied up and shot in the head...
  • John Emanuel Jacobs (1971 - 2001)
    John Emanuel Jacobs (1971 - 2001) Brief overview: John (29), and his brother Paul Jacobs and their employer Agatha Tapela and her cousin Matenta Kalenga - were kidnapped, gagged, tied up and shot in th...
  • Matenta Kalenga (deceased)
  • Agatha Tapela (1972 - 2001)
    Agatha Tapela (1972 - 2001) Brief overview: Agatha (28), her cousin Matenta Kalenga and brothers Paul Jacobs and John Emanuel Jacobs - who worked for Tapela - were kidnapped, gagged, tied up and shot i...

“Robbery Related and Non-Social Fabric Murders” 1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002


There are 169 victims remembered in this project

Suburban and other category Attacks - 54

  • This figure includes 2 couples killed during a suburban home invasions between 13/08/2001 - 13/03/2002

Farm Attacks - 115

  • This figure includes 13 farming couples killed between 25/04/2001 - 15/03/2002

2001 April

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

May

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

June

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

July

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

August

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

September

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

October

Suburban Attacks

  • Gabriel Timotheus Slabbert (38) 16/10/2001 Parow, WC (DOB : 23/01/1963) (Official cause of death : Under investigation TDR 2192/01)
  • Julie Stevens (53) 22/10/2001 Stellenbosch, WC (DOB : 20/08/1948) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Hendrik Petrus van Der Linde (68) 27/10/2001 Petrus Steyn, FS (DOB : 04/06/1933) (Official cause of death : Under Investigation)

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

November

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

December

Suburban Attacks

  • Marike de Klerk (64) 03/12/2001 Cape Town, WC (strangled to death, stabbed in the back and several wounds to the head) media link, media link
  • Andries Jacobus Visser (40) 14/12/2001 Paarl, WC (DOB : 16/12/1961) (Official cause of death : under investigation - Case Ref: FR391/2001)
  • Randall de Jager (30) 22/12/2001 River Club, Sandton, GP (shot and died in hospital) media link, media link, media link
  • Ian Ford (57) 28/12/2001 Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, WC (head injury and may have been strangled) media link

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

2002 January

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Outdoor Attacks

February

Suburban Attacks

  • Hendrik Petrus Leonardus van Der Linde (62) 22/02/2002 Randfontein, GP (DOB : 17/01/1940) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes Case Ref: 168/2002)
  • Adam Willemse (32) 28/02/2002 Lynnwood Glen, Pretoria, GP (shot dead in a house invasion) media article

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

Hijacking / Vehicle Attacks

Outdoor Attacks

March

Suburban Attacks

Farm Attacks

Business Attacks

  • [Female Victim] (60) 14/03/2002 Wedgeview Country House Retreat, between Stellenbosch and Kuils River, WC (German tourist shot in the leg) media link
  • Alfredo Lippi (53) 25/03/2002 Shell garage, Berea, Pretoria, GP (shot dead in a robbery) Crime Page

Outdoor Attacks

Vehicle Attacks / Hijackings

Victims that do not fit the strict definition of a "Farm Attack"

Further information sought

  • K Olivier (29) 2001 Mount Frare, EC
  • Joan Kriel (born Maritz) (67) 07/04/2001 Nylstroom (Modimolle), LP (DOB : 24/04/1934) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Kasaval Vivian Govender (31) 27/04/2001 Port Shepstone, KZN (DOB : 1970-01-22) (Official cause of death : Unnatural)
  • Annemarie Viljoen (f) (23) 05/2001 Haakdoring smallholding, Pretoria, GP
  • Gert Albertus Nel (37) 26/05/2001 Garies, NC (DOB : 1965-02-18) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Gary Wilson (41) 31/05/2001 Witbank, MP (DOB : 2002-05-31) (Cause of death : Unnatural causes - 2002/184)
  • Wynand Marius Pieterse (19) 19/06/2001 Vanderbijlpark, GP (DOB : 08/12/1982) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Petronella Lewisa Prinsloo (born Cilliers) (64) 31/07/2001 Ermelo, MP (DOB : 12/04/1937) (Official cause of death : Unnatural)
  • Andrew Jeffery Boucher (19) 05/08/2001 Amandawe, Scottburgh, KZN (DOB : 1982-11-08) (cause of death : unnatural)
  • Pierre Nel (41) 10/08/2001 Melkbosstrand, WC (DOB : 22/09/1960) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Gerhard Nel (20) 18/08/2001 Calitzdorp, WC (DOB : 1981-12-18) (Official cause of death : Unnatural Ref - DR142/01)
  • Willem Nel (44) 19/08/2001 Pretoria, GP (DOB : 10/11/1957) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Anna Catharina Viljoen (24) Kroonstad, FS (DOB : 1976-12-25) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Ilze Merle Smith (19) 16/09/2001 Somerset East, EC (DOB : 166/05) (Cause of death : Unnatural causes - 33/01)
  • Francois Petrus Jacobus du Toit (37) 22/09/2001 George, WC (DOB : 28/04/1964) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes REF DR348/01)
  • Frederick O'Connor de Wet (54) 04/10/2001 Gordon's Bay, WC (DOB : 1947-03-07) (Official cause of death : Unnatural)
  • Hendrik Petrus van Der Linde (68) 27/10/2001 Petrus Steyn, FS (DOB : 04/06/1933) (Official cause of death : Under Investigation)
  • Chris Viljoen (m) (42) 11/2001 Elandspoort, Pretoria, GP
  • Mynhardt Nel (39) 06/11/2001 Umzimkulu, KZN (DOB : 20/02/1962) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Nico Nel (42) 24/11/2001 Saron, WC (DOB : 03/07/1959) (Official cause of death : Unnatural 178/01)
  • David Johannes Nel (37) 02/12/2001 Pretoria, GP (DOB : 04/07/1964) (Official cause of death : Unnatural Case Ref: 2454/2001)
  • Cecilia Johanna Janse van Rensburg (38) 02/12/2001 Rustenburg, NW (DOB : 1962-05-28) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Lindie Janse Van Rensburg (20) 02/12/2001 Pretoria, GP (DOB : 11/02/1981) (Official cause of death : Unnatural Ref: 2443/2001)
  • John Benjamin Jakobus Nel (52) 07/12/2001 Somerset West, WC (DOB : 10/10/1959) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Christoffel Johan Barend Viljoen (52) 12/09/2001 Boksburg, GP (ID : 4801215653087) (Cause of death : UNNATURAL CAUSES 2050/2001)
  • Elimon Mathebula (64) 26/12/2001 Mariveni village, LP (DOB : 04/08/1937) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes / severe blood loss)
  • P Olivier (52) 2002 Bronkhorstpruit, GP
  • Piet Pienaar (29) 25/01/2002 Kraaifontein, WC (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes) (ID Number : 7209275226082)
  • Piet Viljoen (36) 06/02/2002 Witbank, MP (DOB : 08/05/1966) (Official cause of death : Unnatural - case 43/2002)
  • Swaminathan Pillay (41) 19/01/2002 Phoenix, KZN (DOB : 09/03/1961) (Official cause of death : Unnatural causes)
  • Boy Albert Seshoka (41) 23/02/2002 Nelspruit, MP (DOB : 14/04/1961) (Official cause of death : Unnatural - case: 738/02/02)