- 2004 SA Farm Attack death toll
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- 35,000 commercial food-producers are left from 1994's
original 85,000, who farm on only 7% of SA's total land surface (CIA).
The murder rate for SA farmers is 313 per 100,000 - the highest in the
world:
- http://www.interpol.com
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- 50% of rural MURDERS listed as 'non-violent'deaths by
authorities: Professor Mohamed Dade, head of forensic medicine department,
University of Natal:
- http://www.gca.org.za/pressreleases/releases/m&g20010706.htm
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- For pre-2004 complete list of names of farm attack murder
victims access:
- http://groups.msn.com/crimebusters/FarmVictims.html
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- 2004 DEATH TOLL:
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- Day death# Details of death:
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- July 2004
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- 15 - 1662 Norah Joyce Gevers,68, Good Samaritan, found
with sliced throat in sugar cane field, Wartburg, KZN
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- 13 - 1661 Ashley Ndala, 18, found murdered, Sterkspruit
farm, Lydenburg - 2 arrested
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- June 2004
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- 26 - 1660 Farmer Edwin Meyer, commits suicide after squatter
threat, Olifantshoek
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- 26 - 1659 Gerald Etcher, 44, stabbed 15 times, farm,
Kokstad.
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- 22 - 1658 Shawn Clark, Umlaas Road farmer killed July
10 2003: five murderers imprisoned June 22 2004
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- 21 - 1657 Philippus Myburgh, 58, murdered: Maryvlei smallholding,
Brakpan
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- 21 - 1656 Maria Myburgh, 38, murdered: Maryvlei smallholding,
Brakpan
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- 21 - 1655 Unnamed young woman found hung from a tree,
Mountainview, Magaliesburg - death cause awaited
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- 21 - 1654 Farm attacker/cop killer Meschack Nhlapo kills
himself at Orange Farm
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- 21 - 1653 Unnamed Zim man shot dead in accident: Limpopo
farmer Jewell Crossberg, 45, arrested
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- 11 - 1652 Mrs Khelina Mbuyisa, 50, gunned down and killed,
daughter Xolly injured, Elandsrust farm, Volksrust
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- 10 - 1651 Jan Brak, 68, Dutch dairy farmer murdered,
wife Rita injured near Potchefstroom - 1 arrested
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- 09 - 1650 John Heckman, 45, farm Minestone, Soutpansberg,
NP, stabbed to death - nothing robbed
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- 07 - 1649 Estelle van Dyk, 58, murdered, Koesterfontein
farm, Magaliesburg - ANC councillor Peace Mabe involved
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- 07 - 1648 Richard Theron, 60, murdered, Koesterfontein
farm, Magaliesburg - nothing robbed
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- May 2004
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- 31 - 1647 19950119 death of Eunice Hall, 65, Kraalhoek,
Rustenburg farm murder - informed by relative
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- 31 - 1646 Christoffel Terreblanche, 83, bashed to death
with knopkieries, Hobhouse, FS farm
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- 30 - 1645 Three people killed on two smallholdings, names
not yet released by police
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- 30 - 1644 Three people killed on two smallholdings, names
not yet released by police
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- 30 - 1643 Three people killed on two smallholdings, names
not yet released by police
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- 24 - 1642 Anne McCondochie, 58, killed at Vosman Cas
smallholdings, Witbank by 3 attackers
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- 23 - 1641 Two tribal farmers killed in armed attack,
Mhlotsheni, Buje, Transkei (unnamed)
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- 23 - 1640 Two tribal farmers killed in armed attack,
Mhlotsheni, Buje, Transkei (3 arr.)
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- 23 - 1639 Rina de Klerq, 49, shot and bled to death,
, Amersfoort; husband injured by five attackers
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- 23 - 1638 Maryle Visagie killed by farmer-father Rudi
"Vleis" Visagie - "mistaken-identity farm attack" Maggiesdal
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- 21 - 1637 Eddie Jordaan, 71, shot dead selling maize
in Heidelberg maize field 4 attackers
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- 20 - 1636 Dave Brown, smallholder, murdered in Bredell,
Kempton Park - report
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- 20 - 1635 Henk Fourie, 29, Varkenskraal, Groblersdown,
gunned down in cold blood, nothing robbed, 4 attackers
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- 15 - 1634 Tertia Momberg, Afrikaner farmer/artist, decapitated,
farm attack, Tuli-: SA-Botswana border, 2 arr.
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- 12 - 1633 Ermelo smallholder Frederick Veldman, 26, suffocated
from socks stuffed into mouth by robbers
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- April 2004
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- 26 - 1632 Donnybrook KZN farmer G Wilson, killed in Aug
2000, came to light in son's Appeals Court case 20040426
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- 16 - 1631 Worker Jotham Mandlazi's death in 2003: farmer
Gerrit Maritz' 2-year sentence reviewed
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- 14 - 1630 Johannes Pretorius, 75, Kleinbegin,Jan Kempdorp,
killed by 5 -workers away voting - nothing stolen
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- 04 - 1629 Abel Pardau, 78, Oorbietjiesfontein, Hartbeesfontein,
NW, killed, wife injured
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- March 2004
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- 17 - 1628 Martinus J Steyn, 80, tortured to death, Derby
farm, Alldays, LI - 3 men, new domestic arrested
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- 12 - 1627 Olive-May Lourens, 76, dead in farm attack
Hekpoort Magaliesburg - 2 arrested
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- 12 - 1626 Dr Cornelius JP Lourens, 78, tortured to death
in veld, Hekpoort Magaliesburg 2 arrested
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- 11 - 1625 Piet Fourie, father of Kobus, both killed with
AK47s, smallholding attack, De Deur, Brits
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- 11 - 1624 Kobus Fourie, son of Piet, both killed with
AK47s in smallholding attack, De Deur, Brits
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- 02 - 1623 Second unnamed woman torture victim, chained,
submerged Hennops River outside Centurion
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- 01 - 1622 Unnamed farmer's wife stabbed to death; Wonderboom,
Groot Marico, NW
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- 01 - 1621 Unidentied woman found tortured, tied to tree
"kneeling in prayer", rural site, Capital Park, Ga
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- February 2004
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- 29 - 1620 Ian Snyman, owner Cob-Wildlife farm, rural
Wild Coast EC tortured, executed by 5 men
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- 29 - 1618/9 Two naked male bodies found, murdered, rural
Barberton and Malelane, Mpumalanga
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- 29 - 1617 PE woman killed, raped, East Cape salt pans
- injured man crawls to safety, nightlong hijacking ordeal
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- 24 - 1616 Pieter Liebenberg, 53, killed in farm-attack-style
murder, Wierda Park, Centurion
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- 24 - 1615 "Oom Paul" van Wyk, 74, farmer, Kromdraai
smallholdings, Krugersdorp - executed, guns stolen
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- 23 - 1610/4 4 elderly, impoverished Afrikaner smallholders
murdered: Roodepoort - nothing robbed
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- 21 - 1609 Sibusiso Ntshaba, 20 shot dead; farmer Mario
Weitz, Ugie, hands himself in to police (self-defence)
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- 16 - 1608 Nelson Chigale, "lion death" (?)
case, Phalaborwa, identity of old skeleton in lion camp unknown
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- 09 - 1607 Frans Van der Merwe, Loskop Dam massacre, hijacked
from smallholding Benoni six arrested Feb 28
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- 09 - 1606 Gina Van der Merwe, his wife, Loskop Dam massacre,
hijacked in Benoni
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- 09 - 1605 Daryl van der Merwe, Loskop Dam massacre, hijacked
in Benoni six arrested Feb 28
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- 09 - 1604 Melissa Van der Merwe, his wife, Loskamp Dam
massacre, hijacked in Benoni six arrested Feb 28
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- January 2004
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- 31 1603 Elmarie Wolfaardt, 57, killed, farm Dorsfontein,
Murraysburg EC
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- 30 1602 Lucas Mashele, 42, dead in detention, arrested
/assaulted(?) at farm Lushof, Tzaneen - lichi theft claim
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- 24 1601 Unnamed farm wife, 72, battered to death, Lephalale,
Limpopo
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- 18 1600 Mnguni female clan member, Mtunzini, massacred,
land disputeKZN
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- 18 1599 Mnguni female clan member, Mtunzini, massacred,
land disputeKZN
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- 18 1598 Mnguni female clan member, Mtunzini, massacred,
land disputeKZN
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- 18 1597 Mnguni female clan member, Mtunzini, massacred,
land disputeKZN
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- 18 1596 Mnguni female clan member, Mtunzini, massacred,
land disputeKZN
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- 18 1595 Mnguni female clan member, Mtunzini, massacred,
land disputeKZN
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- 19 1594 Farm attacker killed: farmer Lardus Meyer arrested
for self-defence against attack
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- 16 1593 Farm dweller dead in suspicious farm fire, Northern
Cape (3 killed in total)
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- 16 1592 Farm dweller dead in suspicious farm fire, Northern
Cape
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- 16 1591 Farm dwellers dead in farm fire, Northern Cape
- arson probe
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- 15 1590 Elderly farmer massacred, Witkoppies Meyerton
- 4 Afrikaners massacred together
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- 15 1589 Elderly farm wife massacred, Witkoppies, Meyerton
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- 15 1588 Elderly farmer massacred, Witkoppies, Meyerton
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- 15 1587 Elderly farm wife massacred, Witkoppies, Meyerton
Jhb
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- 12 1586 PW Coetzee, 47, found shot dead tied to tree
rural East Cape
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- 06 1585 Willie Henderson, 61, Hartdoringboom smallholding
Pretoria, killed
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- 02 1584 Mamile Nhlapo, 40; shot dead, Hetloo farm, Fouriesburg:
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- 02 1583 Joyce Mokoena, 30, shot dead, Hetloo farm, Fouriesburg
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- 01 1582 Elsie Botha, 52, smallholder Hendrina, raped,
found murdered in veld
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- 01 1580/1 Two sons of KZN farmer killed by 20 men, over
land dispute - Rapport Feb 22 news report TLU
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