“Farm Murders” 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011

SAPS 2010/11 "official" figures: 71 Murders from 665 Attacks

• https://www.politicsweb.co.za/documents/492-farm-attacks-and-58-far...

There are 89 Farm Attack Victims remembered in this project

• This figure includes 8 couples (farmer and wife) between 16/07/2010 - 16/12/2010
• 35 Victims were aged between 60 - 90

2010 April

• Jacobus Ludeke (76) 01/04/2010 Toise, near Stutterheim, EC (attacked and killed on his farm) media link
• Eugène Terre'Blanche (69) 03/04/2010 farm Villana, Ventersdorp, NW (beaten to death with pipes and pangas (machetes), while asleep) media link, Wiki link
• Ernest Hoon (18) 06/04/2010 Leeufontein smallholding, Kameeldrift, GP (shot dead while studying for his exams) media article, media article
• Gerhardus Ignatius Pretorius "Gert" (67) 13/04/2010 Nigel (shot at point-blank range in the chest) media article
• Suna Steenberg (f) (42) 16/04/2010 Leeufontein smallholding, Kameeldrift, GP (died 10/10/2010 six months after she was shot in the head) external link additional link
• Mr. Tembe (40/54) 17/04/2010 Dalmada smallholding, Polokwane, LP (bound and beaten to death, wife gang raped) media article, media article
• Alicia Muller (16) 19/04/2010 Villiersdorp, WC (stabbed her several times) media article
• Dirk Human (41) 28/04/2010 Mooiplaats, Boschkop (hacked and shot dead) media article

May

• Jan du Toit (80) 05/05/2010 Kameeldrift, Pretoria, GP (shot in the stomach) media article
• Theunis Pelser (66) 05/05/2010 Kameeldrift, Pretoria, GP media article
• Robert Botha (57) 10/05/2010 Kameeldrift West, Pretoria, GP (stabbed 5 times in the chest) media article
• Johannes Strydom (40) 15/05/2010 Naderfontein, Buffelshoek (dragged behind a bakkie/ute) additional link, media link
• Marius Marais (44) 26/05/2010 Kroondal smallholding in the Waterval region, NW (shot dead) media link

June

• Gerhard van Jaarsveld (48) 11/06/2010 Willowbray, near Pretoria, GP (shot dead, Rudolph Terblanche paralysed and Elrene Jones injured) media article, media article

July

• Jakobus Deez "Roman" (32) 03/07/2010 Villiersdorp, WC (farm worker, went missing, body found mutilated) media article
• Russel Walford (73) 04/07/2010 Farm Sterkspruit, Inchanga, KZN (head injuries and a fractured skull) media article, media article
• Johanna Margrietha Smit "Hannie" (77) 04/07/2010 Wolmaransstad (strangled, no evidence of robbery) media article
• Chanel du Toit (f) (28) 07/07/2010 Franschhoek, WC media article
• Neels Jansen (61) 11/07/2010 Roodia smallholding, Fauresmith, FS (fatally shot in the stomach) media article
• Lazarus Matla (49) 13/07/2010 Boltonwold smallhoding, Meyerton, GP (security guard, shot dead) media article
• Christopher Early (69) 16/07/2010 Hibberdene, KZN (bludgeoned to death) (multiple murder) media article
• Jennifer Early (62) 16/07/2010 Hibberdene, KZN (bludgeoned to death) (multiple murder) media article
• Lorraine Karg (58) 21/07/2010 Kamberg, Mooi River KZN (throat slit) (multiple murder) media article
• Hilda Linyane (f) (58) 21/07/2010 Kamberg, Mooi River (shot in the abdomen) (multiple murder) media article
• Zakeue Shayi Mhlongo (65) 21/07/2010 Kamberg, Mooi River (throat cut, stabbed repeatedly in the chest and back) (multiple murder) media article
• Ryan Geyer (35) 28/07/2010 Boschkop Pad, Tygerberg Country Estate, GP (shot dead at point-blank range) media article

August

• Riana Schoeman (35) 05/08/2010 Cullinan, GP (shot in the chest) media article
• Christiena Johanna Harmzen "Chrissie" (70) 06/08/2010 farm Dresden, Burgersfort/Steelpoort (savagely assaulted, died later that day of her injuries) media article
• Simon Kwenaete 07/08/2010 Barnardsvlei smallholding, Mooinooi (shot dead) media article
• Theuns Fourie “Whitey” (46) 10/08/2010 Agatha, outside Tzaneen, LP (bound then beaten and hacked to death) media article

September

• Elizabeth Dorey (64) 02/09/2010 Hilltop, Nelspruit (hands tied behind back, choked and strangled] media article, media article
• Radash Anandlal (51) 03/09/2010 Cramond , KZN media article
• Jakobus Cornelius Wartington (74) 04/09/2010 farm Disselskuil, Philipstown, NC media article
• Naas Grobler (56) 08/09/2010 Club 40 near Deneysville, FS (shot dead) media article media article
• Sylvia van Niekerk (46) 10/09/2010 Boplaas, Danielskuil external link
• Christa du Toit (53) 23/09/2010 Swacina Park, Uitzicht smallholdings, west of Pretoria (shot in the head) media article
• John Staples (79) 27/09/2010 Bronkhorstspruit, GP media article
• Christiaan Pieter Bronkhorst "Chris" (67) 29/09/2010 Walkerville smallholding, GP (beaten, repeatedly whipped with a sjambok and melting plastic, died 24/04/2011 from complications) media article

October

• Jan Badenhorst (35) 02/10/2010 Levubu, Louis Trichardt, LP (body found in a field, inquiry into death) media link
• Kevin Marallich (53) 03/10/2010 Ashhill, Nyoni, KZN (shot and killed while fishing on a farm) media article
• Elizabeth Ann Smit “Lilly” (57) 14/10/2010 Jongensfontein, Still Bay (stabbed with a garden fork in her chest) (multiple murder) additional link additional link
• Jan Benjamin Brits Smit (62) 14/10/2010 Jongensfontein, Still Bay (severe head wound) (multiple murder) additional link
• Gert Reyneke (71) 17/10/2010 Kameeldrift, North East of Pretoria, GP (shot dead) media article
• Anna-Marie Rohrs 17/10/2010 Estcourt, KZN media article
• Mandy Pestana (66) 17/10/2010 agricultural holding in Linbro Park, GP (throat slit) media article
• Christiaan van Wyngaard (43) 26/10/2010 farm Goedehoop near Warden, FS (stabbed to death)media article

November

• Barend Jacobus Ludeke (76) 01/11/2010 Toise, Stutterheim, EC (attacked and murdered in his farm store) media article, media article
• Annelise Greyvenstein (53) 02/11/2010 Musina, LP (shot dead) (multiple murder) media article, media article
• Johan Greyvenstein (54) 02/11/2010 Musina, LP (shot dead) (multiple murder) media article, media article
• Andries van den Berg (82) 04/11/2010 Knoppieshoogte, Rikarus, Randfontein, (beaten to death with a baseball bat and a knopkierie) (hate crime) media article
• Barend Steyn "Ben" (73) 05/11/2010 Bloemspruit, Bloemfontein, FS (hacked to death with a pickaxe) media article
• Mdu Mchunu (?) 11/11/2010 Channing farm, Weenen, KZN (Security Guard murdered on farm, multiple murder) remembrance link
• Elija Nyathi (?) 11/11/2010 Channing farm, Weenen, KZN (Security Guard murdered on farm, multiple murder) remembrance link
• Henna van der Lith (54) 16/11/2010 Farm Zwartklip, Vivo, LP (multiple murder) media article
• Pieter Blomerus van der Lith (65) 16/11/2010 Farm Zwartklip, Vivo, LP (multiple murder) media article
• Andrew Fourie (62) 18/11/2010 Vaalwater, Boschpoort, NW (died 29/11/2010, 2 weeks after brutal assault) media article
• Jurie Louw (38) 28/11/2010 Rietfontein farm, Kromdraai, Krugersdorp, GP (dies 13 Dec 2010 - from vicious assault) media link

December

• Attie Potgieter (40) 01/12/2010 Lindley, FS (multiple murder) media article media article, media article
• Wilna Potgieter (36) 01/12/2010 Lindley, FS (multiple murder) media article media article
• Willemien Potgieter (3) 01/12/2010 Lindley, FS (multiple murder) media article media article
• Felokwale Johannes Mchunu (?) 02/12/2010 Vreken farm, Kingsley, KZN (Security Guard murdered on farm) remembrance link
• Bakkies Böhmer (54) 02/12/2010 Piet Retief, MP (shot) media link FB link
• Marthie Erasmus (63) 02/12/2010 farm Hartbeesfontein, Moedwil, Koster, NW (hands and feet bound, severely beaten with a hammer, fatally stabbed, multiple murder) media article
• Chris Erasmus (63) 02/12/2010 farm Hartbeesfontein, Moedwil, Koster, NW (bound and beaten, died more than a month after the attack, multiple murder) media article
• Tolstoy Schoeman (86) 16/12/2010 Farm Vygeboom, Badplaas, MPL (strangled) media article
• Casper Aucamp (55) 16/12/2010 Farm Vandas, Thabazimbi, LP (multiple murder) media article
• Magdeline Aucamp “Daleen” (52) 16/12/2010 Farm Vandas, Thabazimbi, LP (multiple murder) media article
• Johan Schoeman (40) 16/12/2010 (dragged over a farm road until he died of a burst liver) media article
• Marie Weilbach (79) 21/12/2010 Walkerville, GP (beaten to death with a metal pipe) media article
• Janine Meintjies 24/12/2010 Dundee, KZN (died 25/12/2010 from hammer attack) media article
• Hennie Viljoen (51) 27/12/2010 Bloemspruit smallholding near Bloemfontein (stabbed and pelted to death with stones) media article

2011 January

February

• Fredrik Stephanus Hermann "Frik" (78) 02/02/2011 Alma, Bela Bela, LP (bound, kicked and stabbed to death) media article
• Vivien Tillett (90) 03/02/2011 Mtubatuba, KZN (was so weakened by the attack that she passed away in November 2011) media article
• Babs Strecker (73) 04/02/2011 Bethanie, NW (stabbed numerous times and hit on the back of the head with a shovel) (multiple murder) media article
• Deon van Staden (51) 04/02/2011 Bethanie, NW (multiple knife wounds and stabbed with a shovel, back of his head and body) (multiple murder) media article
• Leslie Daniels (58) 11/02/2011 between Kyalami and Diepsloot, GP (tied up and stabbed to death) media link media link
• Helgard Muller (66) 19/02/2011 Frankfort, FS media article
• Alberto Costa (44) 18/02/2011 Farm Cloetesdal, Stellenbosch, WC (multiple gunshot wounds to the neck and torso) media article
• Cornelius Bosch (55) 24/02/2011 veld in Kameeldrift, Pretoria, GP (the artist went missing on 24/02/2011, body found on 9th March, gunshot wound to the head) media link, media link, media link
• Phillip van Zyl (42) 26/02/2011 Joostenbergvlakte plot, Kraaifontein, WC (tortured & stabbed) media link, media link

March

• Jacobus van Rooyen “Koos” (63) 03/03/2011 Witfontein, Randfontein, GP additional link, media link, media link
• Wendy Wilken (f) (60) 21/03/2011 Walkerville, GP (shot dead) media link
• Corne Maree (42) 23/03/2011 Alkmaar outside Nelspruit, MPL (security guard, shot dead on a farm) media link
• Frans Eric Powell (70) 17/03/2011 Rietkol, Sundra, MPL (bound then hacked to death) media link, media link

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

• Koos Daffeu (46) 03/08/2010 Ellisras, LP (shot at close range while driving his bakkie) media article
• Theo de Jager (43) 22/08/2010 Rietfontein, West Rand, GP (shot dead chaing suspects) media article
• Erica Croeser (34) 28/08/2010 Msinsi game reserve, Cramond, KZN (stabbed, throat slit, husband jailed) media article, media article, media article, media article
• Jan Badenhorst (75) 02/10/2010 Makhado, LP (cause of death suspect) media article
• [Kobus de Vries] 23/01/2011 Babanango farm, KZN (shot in by police in an alleged standoff) media article, media article, media article
• Jacob Boleme (27) 14/01/2011 Hardie farm, Sutherland farm, WC (shot on duty, multiple murder) media link
• [Buyi Xaba] (40) /03/2011 Mooiplaas farm near Vryheid, KZN (found naked, her chest cut open and her heart removed, muti murder) media link, media link

Further information sought

• [Danie Pienaar] 01/05/2010 Groblersdal, LP (stabbed 33 times)
• Male Victim (50) 28/05/2010 Meyerton smallholding, GP (shot dead, 2 daughters raped)
• Farm Worker 14/09/2010 Mpumalanga (beaten to death)