Jimmy Maketta
Appearance
Jimmy Maketta | |
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Born | Jimmy Maketta 1964/5 |
Conviction(s) | 16 counts of murder 19 counts of rape |
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Span of crimes | April – December 2005 |
Country | South Africa |
State(s) | Cape Town |
Jimmy Maketta (born 1964/5) is a South African rapist and serial killer who in 2007 pleaded guilty and was convicted on 16 counts of murder, 19 counts of rape.[1] A state psychiatrist described him as a psychopath.[1]
Maketta described how, from April to December 2005, he would attack farm labourers from a hill on Friday evenings near the township of Philippi, Cape Town.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Serial killer guilty on 47 counts". News24.com. 2007-05-03. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
- ^ "Maketta: 'rapist watching from a distance'". News24.com. 2007-05-02. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
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- 21st-century criminals
- Male serial killers
- Murder in 2005
- People convicted of murder by South Africa
- People convicted of rape
- People with antisocial personality disorder
- Prisoners and detainees of South Africa
- South African people convicted of murder
- South African prisoners and detainees
- South African rapists
- South African serial killers
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