Stephanus Swart

Stephanus Andries Johannes Swart
Born21 July 1888
Died6 May 1927(1927-05-06) (aged 38)
Cause of deathSuicide
OccupationFarmer
SpouseAnnie Swart (née Eksteen)
Details
Date6 May 1927
Location(s)Potters Hill and Charlestown, South Africa
Target(s)Police and Annie Swart (wife)
Killed9 or 10 (including himself)
Injured3
Weapons

Stephanus Andries Johannes Swart (21 July 1888 – 6 May 1927) was a South African farmer and spree killer who killed at least eight people and wounded three others in Charlestown, South Africa on 6 May 1927, before killing himself.[1][2][3]

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  2. ^ "On May 3rd 1927, Stephanus Andrias Johannes Swart... | Crime, Not Forgotten". Tumblr Crime Not Forgotten. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
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