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White people continue to be prime targets for criminals in South Africa. In December 2020, there were 33 reported farm attacks resulting in ten fatalities. All but two of the murder victims were white. The suspects, where race is known, were black.
Below are the accounts of 9 white people who lost their lives to violent crime that month in South Africa.
Bill Theron was fatally shot shortly after returning from a shopping trip.
Reports say the 85-year-old walked out of his farmhouse in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province to pull his truck into a shelter. His wife Christine heard a shot and rushed outside to investigate.