“Farm Murders” 1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001

There are 101 victims remembered in this project

2000 April

• Jan Adriaan Erasmus (61) 02/04/2000 Groot Marico, NW []
• Des Allen Hector Kloeck (72) 10/04/2000 Plot Doornrandjies, Erasmia, GP (hands and feet tied, strangled) media link
• Jan Engelbrecht (85) 13/04/2000 Potgietersrus, LP []
• Bina Cross (76) 16/04/2000 Cottondale, Gravelotte, LP (multiple murder) media article, media article
• John Cross (77) 16/04/2000 Cottondale, Gravelotte, LP (multiple murder) media article, media article
• Johann Aldum “Hannes” 65 25/04/2000 Aona, Tshipise, LP (shot dead) media article
• Sithsaba Madasa 04/2000 EC media article

May

• Hendrik Ras (53) 03/05/2000 Farm Kromhoek, Wakkerstroom, Amersfoort, MPL (shot in the chest with his own shotgun) media link
• Mr. Summers (35) 04/05/2000 Farm Carlottes, Hazyview, MPL (shot in his garage) media link
• Mrs Lubbe (f) 09/05/2000 farm Peagan Place, Estcourt, KZN (shot in the face) media link
• Mr A Alchin (61) 10/05/2000 Geduldsfontein, Rocklands, Port Elizabeth, EC (shot in the chest) media link
• Mr Butt (62) 15/05/2000 Farm Mooiplaas, East London, EC (shot dead) media link
• Volgraaf "Ina" (54) 17/05/2000 Farm Volgraafsig, Groblershoop, NC (beaten to death with a hammer and a fence dropper) media link
• Jan van der Merwe (38) 18/05/2000 near Steilloop, LP (shot dead at farm shop, multiple murder) Report
• Paul Swart (?) 18/05/2000 near Steilloop, LP (shot dead at farm shop, multiple murder) Report
• W Henderson (44) 29/05/2000 Hunters Farm, Hekpoort, GP (attacked with a pick and beaten) list
• Susara Scholtz (70) 29/05/2000 Farm Goudplaas, Amalia, NW (shot with her own .22 revolver) media link
• Nelia Pienaar (54) 05/2000 Farm Mooitoekoms, Vierfontein, FS Afrikaaans blogspot

June

• Jan van der Woude (75) 04/06/2000 Farm Steynsdraai, Roossenekal, MPL (shot and stabbed in the head and chest) media link
• Mr. Motsamai (21) 04/06/2000 Winston Farm, Vierfontein, FS (shot in the head) media link
• Edward John Strick (79) 05/06/2000 Farm Roodepoortjie, Ogies, MPL (shot at close range in the face with his shotgun) media link
• Christiaan Johan de Nysschen (64) 08/06/2000 farm Twee Buffels, Coligny, NW (beaten to death) media link
• Mr Cele 09/06/2000 farm Jammersaal, Kranskop, (farm worker, shot and killed) media link
• Gerhard Johannes Rabe "Gert" (28) 18/06/2000 Wakkerstroom, MPL (murdered by his employees) media article
• Josias Kearney (77) 18/06/2000 smallholding Hammanskraal, GP (shot twice in the head) media link

July

• Ronald Wohlberg (66) 01/07/2000 farm Simbria, Helpmekaar, near Elandskraal, LP (shot dead) [] media article
• Carel Engelbrecht (74) 05/07/2000 farm Hawerford, Paterson, EC (body was found next to the Slagboom/Addo road) media link
• Topson Zwelibona Ncube (41) 09/07/2000 Plot 33, Jackaroo, Witbank, MPL (sustained bullet wounds to his head, right cheek, left arm, hand and upper leg) media link
• Mr. Mphasa (?) 15/07/2000 Plot 158, Swartkoos, Muldersdrift, GP (shot in the stomach and chest) media link
• Mr. de Beer (?) 19/07/2000 Farm Rustplaas, Piet Retief, MPL (body found in a plantation) media link
• Christoffel Frederick de Wit (63) 20/07/2000 Kliprandkloof, Dannhauser, KZN (beaten to death with a knobkierie) media link
• E. Ronald Wholberg (67) 27/07/2000 Elandskraal, KZN
• Gerrie Gootendorst (37) 27/07/2000 Plot 77, Kaalfontein smallholding, Rayton, GP (fatally wounded) media link
• D C Van Rensburg (54) 27/07/2000 Baart Rd, Raslow, Centurion, GP (shot dead at gate) media link
• Ernest Julius Schmidt (42) 29/07/2000 Louwsberg, KZN ( gunned down in front of his eight-year-old son) media link
• Dhanpalan Gownden (46) 31/07/2000 Umkomaas South, KZN (shot dead in front of his wife and son) media link

August

• J.H.P Richter (78) 05/08/2000 Karos Plot 498, Upington, NC (stabbed twice with a sharp object) media link
• Mario Theron (72) 06/08/2000 farm Leeupoort, Heilbron, FS (fatally shot in the face) media link
• Anna Marais (f) (75) 07/08/2000 Farm Klipkraal, Citrusdal, WC (shot with their own firearms) (multiple murder) media article
• Willie Marais (83) 07/08/2000 Farm Klipkraal, Citrusdal, WC (shot with their own firearms) (multiple murder) media article
• Derek Keith (45) 08/08/2000 Farm Florida, Port Edward, KZN (assaulted with a hammer and strangled with a piece of wire, garrotted) media link
• Wessel Grobler (37) 09/08/2001 Witrivier, MPL (shot with a shotgun, died later in hospital) media article
• Mr. Graham (59) 14/08/2000 Farm Tuschenbei, Utrecht, KZN (shot with R4 SADF assault rifle and died on the scene) media link
• Susanna Smith (71) 19/08/2000 Delmas, MP (strangled) FB link
• Martiens Buitendach “M.J” (58) 23/08/2000 Spruitfontein farm, Marikana, NW (strangled) Report
• Cedric Biggs (33) 24/08/2000 Woodvale farm, Fort Brown, EC (stabbed in the neck after a quarrel over missing livestock) media link, media link
• Dina Cordier (57) 26/08/2000 Ebenaeser, Wesselsbron, FS (stabbed to death) (multiple murder) media link
• Petrus Marthinus Cordier (58) 26/08/2000 Ebenaeser, Wesselsbron, FS (stabbed to death)(multiple murder) media link
• G Wilson 08/2000 Donnybrook, KZN (report alludes to the death of the farmers father) media link

September

• Nico Botes (31) 01/09/2000 Vergenoeg Farm, Swartruggens, Groot Mariko, NW (shot) Report
• Isabel Louw (72) 06/09/2000 Smallholding, De Deur, GP (strangled) Report
• Eduard Jacobus Engelbrecht (34) 11/09/2000 De Kroon holdings, Brits, NW (shot)
• Chrissie van Vuuren (71) 14/09/2000 Farm Olyvenkloof, Jamestown, EC (shot, multiple murder) Report
• Sam Naude (68) 14/09/2000 Farm Olyvenkloof, Jamestown, EC (shot, multiple murder) Report
• William A Skinner (79) 19/09/2000 Loskop North farmlets, Marble Hall, LP (shot dead by six attackers) media article
• Carlo Hector van Litsenborgh (69) 24/09/2000 Sanici, Paarl, Klabmuts, WC (shot in the head) media article

October

• Theunis Oosthuizen (78) 01/10/2000 Klipdrift smallholding, Hammanskraal, GP (bludgeoned) Report
• Jurie .J Geldenhuys (Dr.) (52) 27/10/2000 Rietfontein, Hartbeesfontein, NW (shot in the throat and died) media article
• Audrey Bartlett (69) 10/2000 Silverdale, Stutterheim, EC

November

• Anna Cornelia Bezuidenhout (f) (76) 05/11/2000 Vogelfontein, Breyten, MPL (beaten to death) media article
• Jan Hendrik Bezuidenhout (80) 05/11/2000 Vogelfontein, Breyten, MPL (beaten to death) media article
• Johannes Botha (57) 16/11/2000 farm Rietfontein, Maartenshoop, near Lydenburg, MPL (shot dead while he was asleep) media article, media article
• Jose de Freitas (65) 16/11/2000 Farm Kingstonvale, Nelspruit, MPL (shot and killed) media article, media article
• Gertrude Diedericks (f) (60) 19/11/2000 Baviaanskloof farm, near Volksrust, MPL (strangled by a teenaged former worker who escaped from jail) media article
• Willem de Lange (65) 20/11/2000 Grootvlei smallholdings, Hammanskraal, GP (shot) Report
• Willem van Heerden “Willie” (73) 29/11/2000 Low's Creek, White River, MPL (possibly business related) media article

December

• A.L. Pistorius "Braam" (58) 08/12/2000 Maanhaarrand area, Magaliesburg, NW (shot) Report
• Martin Joseph Walsh (77) 12/12/2000 Farm Ingwelala, Hekpoort, NW (tied up and stabbed and slashed to death) media article media link
• Flip Cronje (70) 13/12/2000 Farm Waterval, Koster, NW (shot) Report
• Chris de Wet (67) 13/12/2000 Smallholding, Geluk, Brits, NW (shot) Report
• Huntley Vivian Kirby (76) 18/12/2000 Natal Midlands farm, Mooirivier, KZN (murdered)

2001 January

• Loretta van Zyl (Dr.) (58) 01/01/2001 Muldersvlei, WC
• Percy van Zyl (68) 01/01/2001 Muldersvlei, WC
• Gieljam van Aardt (67) 01/01/2001 Hartswater, NC (tied up with electrical cables before being shot, died later at Kimberley Hospital) media article
• Claudio Senna (19) 10/01/2001 Rietspruit, Vereeniging, GP media link
• Ernst Neuenschwander (83) 12/01/2001 Wellington, WC (multiple murder)
• Trudie Neuenschwander (81) 12/01/2001 Wellington, WC (multiple murder)
• Malcolm Potgieter (63) 15/01/2001 Witrivier, MPL media link
• Herman Jones (59) 16/01/2001 Klipplatsdrift farm, Standerton, MPL media link
• Jeanne Kriel (38) 16/01/2001 Plot 76 Kromdraai Farm, near Witbank, MPL media article
• Martie L.G Scheepel (f) (53) 20/01/2001 Maclear, EC (shot in her kitchen) media link
• Eveline de Lange (63) 24/01/2001 Old Seaview Road, Port Elizabeth (tied hands and feet, tortured by choking and then drowned) (multiple murder) media article
• John de Lange (66) 24/01/2001 Old Seaview Road, Port Elizabeth (shot then beaten to death with a shovel) (multiple murder) media article
• Dawid Hermanus van Rooyen (62) 25/01/2001 Farm Valliefontein, Rooigrond, Lichtenburg, NW Report
• Petrus J Potgieter "Piet" (42) 26/01/2001 Lindleyspoort, Swartruggens, NW (shot five times) (brother of Kobus murdered in 1996) media article, media article
• Andre Boucher Jr. (35) 26/01/2001 Farm Middelwater, Fochville, Carletonville, GP (shot) Report

February

• Ismail Abrahams 02/02/2001 Groot Drakenstein, Boland, WC (shot in the back) (multiple murder) media article
• Mariam Abrahams (f) 02/02/2001 Groot Drakenstein, Boland, WC (shot in the back) (multiple murder) media article
• Alison May Rushmere (f) (80) 08/02/2001 Queenstown, EC media link
• [Mabheta Mtembu] 09/02/2001 Vonono, KZN (multiple murder)
• [Mavis Mtembu] 09/02/2001 Vonono, KZN (multiple murder)
• [Sindiswa Mtembu] 09/02/2001 Vonono, KZN (multiple murder)
• Colin Webster (70) 18/02/2001 Richmond, KZN (bound, stab wounds to the face) media link

March

• Feokhwa Dlamini 03/03/2001 Mooirivier, KZN
• John Partridge "Jock" (75) 03/03/2019 Mathendelena farm, in Port Edward, EC (shot in the chest) media link
• Willie J du Plessis (73) 12/03/2001 Greylingstad, MPL (shot) media article media article
• Kevin James McGregor (47) 25/03/2001 Blomvlei farm, Elliot, EC (shot in the head, multiple murder) media link
• Mary Louise McGregor (f) (40) 25/03/2001 Blomvlei farm, Elliot, EC (shot in the head, multiple murder) media link
• Pieter Raaths (52) 26/03/2001 ( stabbed neck, shoulder, chest, ribs) Groot Marico, NW media article, media article, media article
• Hester Janse van Rensburg (56) 27/03/2001 (shot twice, died in hospital, multiple murder) Rooikoppies, Marikana, NW media article, media article, media article
• Nicholas Janse van Rensburg "Nick" (35) 27/03/2001 (shot several times, then in head, multiple murder) Rooikoppies, Marikana, NW media article, media article, media article
• Amos Nkuna (41) 31/03/2001 Karino, Nelspruit, MPL (shot) Report