Breytenbach Andre

4 August 1998 · Farm Ruigtevlei, Soekmekaar · Limpopo · Shot
Age 60. Andre Breytenbach had just finished dropping off his workers and was driving back towards his residence in his pick-up truck. As he arrived at his farm gate, an armed gang ambushed him. The attackers shot him in the stomach, which resulted in his death. Following the shooting, the attackers left his body positioned along the road, using the spotlights of his own truck to illuminate his face, and placing the vehicle's registration plates above his head and below his feet. The perpetrators then stole his pick-up truck and fled the scene.
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