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Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Adams, Sandra<br />
Joyce<br />
Adriaanse, Noel<br />
John<br />
Kew Town 15 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in front of head (ricochet) on 3rd floor balcony<br />
Hanover Park 13 2.9.76 Shot through left side of head<br />
Africa, Pieter Montagu 24 11.9.76 White Supply. Details of death under investigation<br />
Albern, Bazil Elsie's River <strong>16</strong> 9.9.76 Shot to side of abdomen<br />
Allie, Abduraghman Ravensmead 7.9.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Appolis, Christopher Menenberg <strong>16</strong> 10.9.76 Shot in head from front, Jordaan Road<br />
August, Victor L. Gugulethu 31.12.76 Reported missing during December disturbances<br />
Bakubaku, Golden Nyanga 26.12.76 Killed by migrant workers<br />
Balnardo, Gary<br />
Sandy<br />
Grassy Park 19 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot through buttock and chest from front, at Head Road.<br />
Barnes, Isaac Bonteheuwel <strong>16</strong> 25.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Barnes, Sydney Gugulethu 32 26.8.76 Beaten to death by group of migrant workers<br />
Barron, James Soweto 26.12.76 Shot through the head<br />
Bezuidenhout, Isaac Mosselbay 14.9.76 Burried<br />
Bota, Michael Nyanga East 26.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Botha, William Nyanga 26.12.76 Killed by migrant workers<br />
Botha, Neville, J.G. Retreat 20 8.9.76 Shot in stomach from front<br />
Buba, Lawrence Philippi 14 9.9.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Buthelezi, Leonard Soweto 39 4.8.76 Gunshot wounds to the head and body<br />
Buthelezi, Joyce <strong>16</strong> 26.12.76<br />
Shotgun wounds to chest and head when police fired on<br />
students at Sekano-Ntoane High School<br />
Carolissen, Gasant Hanover Park 21 2.9.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Carolissen, Ronald<br />
C.<br />
Stellenbosch 22 9.9.76<br />
Cezala, Bonekeli 31.12.76 Reported missing in December disturbances<br />
Cloete, Joseph E. 30 9.9.76<br />
Shot in cheek and abdomen from front and in back and<br />
neck from behind<br />
Cook,, Faried Manenberg <strong>16</strong> 9.9.76 Shot in neck from behind<br />
Cooke, Rodney Bontehewel 24 25.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Dajee, Bhanudey Retreat 37 8.9.76 Shot in lungs and heart
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Daniels, Patrick J Elsises' River 24 9.9.76 Shot in back of head<br />
Daniels, John Retreat 35 8.9.76 Shot in left side of chest<br />
Daniels, Kammips Cleetesville 33 7.9.76 Shot dead<br />
Davids, John Menenberg <strong>16</strong> 9.9.76 Shot in head from behind, in Thomas Avenue<br />
Davids, Mogamat<br />
Rushaad<br />
Dlanza, Dennis<br />
Bantu<br />
Athlone 24 27.12.76 Shot in back<br />
Langa 22 27.12.76 Shot in Langa<br />
Dondi, T.S.B. Gugulethu <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot<br />
Domtsa, Mellville N. 46 26.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Dube, Yvonne Paarl East 45 9.9.76<br />
Inquest revealed that she died after seven pellets from a<br />
shotgun had been fired at her. The magistrate found that<br />
no body could be held responsible for her death. She had<br />
been among a group of people throwing stones.<br />
Dunga, Gidliza Epton 1.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Dithipe, Elifas Kagiso 31.12.76<br />
Dladla, Baby Soweto 28 14.6.76 Shot through the head<br />
Dlamini, Emmanuel Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Edelstein, Melville<br />
Leonard<br />
Eesterhuizen,<br />
Johannes Hendrik<br />
Soweto <strong>16</strong>.6.76<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Elliot, Charles Manenberg <strong>16</strong> 9.9.76 Shot in abdomen from font<br />
Essop, Dawood Bonteheuwel 30 25.8.76 Shot in back<br />
Ferguson, Herry<br />
A.J.D<br />
Hanover Park 30 2.9.76 Shot through lungs from behind<br />
Finch, Alfred A. Retreat 15 9.9.76 Shot in right side of chest from front<br />
Fish, Edward Ravensmead 25 7.9.76 Shot in right side of chest and abdomen from front<br />
Fisher, Ivy Langa 32 12.8.76 Shot in right side of head<br />
Follie, Enoch Soweto 18.6.76 Shot above the heart<br />
Garnie, R.W. Alexandra 26.12.76 Shot in right shoulder<br />
Gasnola, Suleman Lansdowene 17 9.9.76 Shot in chest from side<br />
Gcwabe, Abel<br />
Daniso<br />
Gugulethu 1.11.76 Shot dead
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Genu, Fetras Gugulethu 18 12.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Gincana, Atwell 18.6.76<br />
Gishi, Jackson 67 27.12.76 Under investigation<br />
Gobile, Christopher Gugulethu 26 21.8.76 Shot in abdomen from front<br />
Godwe, Jeffery Soweto 18.6.76<br />
Gonxeka, Sidney Z. Langa 18 28.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Gule, Petrus Soweto 15 26.8.76 Gunshot wound of head<br />
Gumata, Jumba Soweto 26 26.12.76<br />
Gushamn,<br />
Mhlangabezi E<br />
Gugulethu 28 11.8.76 Shot in head from front<br />
Guwa, Nelson Gugulethu 48 26.12.76 Axed to death by migrant workers<br />
Harris, Ronald Silvertown 25 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Hlakula, Stanley<br />
Mlamli<br />
Hoogaardt,<br />
Spasiena<br />
Gugulethu 26 27.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Hugenot, Paarl 15 9.9.76 Shotss<br />
Hlatshwayo, Joyce Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Hlongwane,<br />
Johannes<br />
Soweto 43 12.9.76<br />
Hlongwane, Petros Soweto 29 25.7.76<br />
Hlokwane, N.C. Alexandra 26.12.76 Crushed by bus<br />
Isaacs, Colin Retreat 31 9.9.76 Shot in neck from behind<br />
Isaacs, John Manenberg 15 9.9.76 Shot<br />
Jacobs, Shaheed Distirct Six 15 3.9.76<br />
Shot through side of neck and chest at corner of<br />
Sackville and Vincent Streets, Cape Town.<br />
Jacobs, Mervyn Elsies' River <strong>16</strong> 8.9.76 Shot in back<br />
Jacobs, John Manenberg 15 9.9.76<br />
Shot in arm and chest from left at Green Dolphin Bottle<br />
Store, Jordaan Road.<br />
Jelems, Government Nyanga 27.12.76 Shot and axed to death<br />
Johnson, Erol Manenberg 4.2.77 Shot in stomach<br />
Jonas, Lawrence Nyanga 26 26.12.76 Killed by migrant workers<br />
Kahn, Nazeem Manenberg <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in chest and abdomen from an angle
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Kalakahla, Samson<br />
Fantu<br />
Soweto 26 25.8.76<br />
Kalane, George Soweto 15 26.12.76<br />
Kamesi, Andries Gugulethu 25 11.8.76 Shot in head from front<br />
Kamfer, Christiaan<br />
B.<br />
Ravensmead <strong>16</strong> 7.9.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Khalipha, Richard Nyanga 4months 15.1.77 Cause of death unknown<br />
Khan, Naziem Manenberg 15 <strong>16</strong>.9.76<br />
Kleinschmidt,<br />
Amgeline<br />
Elsis' River 31 8.9.76 Shot in back of head<br />
Komani, Brian Nyanga 27 26.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Kumalo, Joseph Gugulethu 22 3.9.76 Shot in abdomen from front<br />
Kwisomba, Harry Gugulethu 30 26.12,76 Shot to death<br />
Kambule, Eliakim<br />
Sutu<br />
50 Multiple injuries to body<br />
Kekane, Andries Mamelodi 31,12,76<br />
Kekane, Shadrack Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Keokame, Marshall Soweto <strong>16</strong>.6.76<br />
Kgampe, Philemon Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Kgapule, Edward Soweto 26.12.77<br />
Kgate, Sydney 46 Shot dead<br />
Kgoadi, Gustov Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Kgokong, Linda Daveyton 31.12.76<br />
Kgongoana, Ariel<br />
"Pro"<br />
Soweto <strong>16</strong>.6.76<br />
Kgupisi, Herbert Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Khaje, Sydney<br />
Kabelo<br />
Soweto 47 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Khambule, Godfrey Soweto 12 24.8.76 Gun shot wounds when police fired at crowd<br />
Khoza, John Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Khumalo, Columbus Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Khumalo, Daniel Soweto 24 19.6.76 Multiple injuries to body.
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Khumalo, Nehemiah<br />
M.<br />
Soweto 24 21.6.76 Stabbed above the heart.<br />
Koalana, Doctor Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Koalana, Willy Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Kobedi, Kabelo Soweto 25.6.76<br />
Koloane, David D. <strong>16</strong> 24.8/76<br />
Gunshot wound. Police alleged at inquest that he<br />
attacked a policeman with an axe<br />
Kolonga, David Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Kubeka, Johannes Soweto 24 <strong>16</strong>.7.76 Gunshot wounds to left leg. Died of haemorrhage<br />
Khubeka, Hilton Soweto 19 17.6.76<br />
Khubeka, Robert Soweto 24 26.12.76 Stab wounds<br />
Khubeka, Zabulon Soweto 47 22.8.76<br />
Kumalo, Zolile<br />
Soweto<br />
Kunene, Edward Soweto 42 18.6.76 Stabbed twice on left side of chest<br />
Kunene, Norman 27 17.6.76 Shot<br />
Kwadi, Gunston Soweto 32 26.8.76 Gunshot wounds to head<br />
Kwinana, Gregory Soweto 38 17.6.76<br />
Laaka, Erick 58 17.9.76 Multiple wounds to stomach<br />
Lebelo, Albert Soweto 4.8.76 Shot and teargassed<br />
Leburu, John Soweto 23 18.6.76<br />
Leburu, Nathaniel 39 Bullet through spinal cord<br />
Ledwaba, Jacob Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Lee, Ralph, R Retreat 34 8.9.76 Shot in neck from front<br />
Leepo, Junior 19.1.77 Burnt to death by petrol bomb<br />
Lengwali, Patrick Soweto 11.1.77<br />
Lengwathi, Patrick<br />
Themba<br />
Soweto <strong>16</strong>.6.76 Shot<br />
Lepota, David 26.12.76<br />
Leroke, Hermina Soweto 26.12.77<br />
Lesele, Tutu John Langa 45 11.8.76 Shot in calf, buttock and chest from behind
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Lesejane, Ashely Moepong 31.12.76<br />
Lesumi, J. Soweto 26.12.76 Assaulted by hostel inmates with choppers<br />
Letlaku, J. Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Letleka, Dominic Soweto 4 18.6.76<br />
Letsholo, Peter Soweto 21 25.8.76<br />
Leukes, Owen Bonteheumwel 17<br />
Limba, Cyril Ivan Manenberg 18 9.9.76<br />
Reported in official police list as a casualty not resulting<br />
from police action.<br />
Shot in back and small of back at Vistula Tavern Bottle<br />
Store<br />
Linda, Petrus King Soweto 26 26.12.76 Killed by gunshot.<br />
Lloyd, Jan Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Louw, Samuel Gugulethu 42 11.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Lucas, Cornelius Mosselbay Died prior to September 15<br />
Lutiya, Wiseman Gugulethu 22 11.8.76 Shot in abdominal cavity<br />
Luphindo, Inspector Soweto 24 2.7.76<br />
Lupiwane, Goowill Soweto 35 18.2.77 Fractured skull<br />
Luvatsha, Reginald Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Luvatsha, Thembo Soweto 26.6.76 Bullet wounds below stomach<br />
Mabandla, Selby Soweto 58 26.12.76<br />
Chopped on head when hostel dwellers attacked Soweto<br />
Residents<br />
Mabaso, Erick Soweto 18 26.12.76<br />
Mabaso, Mathabeni Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mabaso, N Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Mabena, Peter Soweto 26.12.76 Stabbed<br />
Mabitsa, Steven 58 19.6.76 Stab wounds in chest – died during riots<br />
Maboya, Bennet Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Maboya, Bernard Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mabuku, Glagys Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mabunda, Sam Boy Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Mabuya, B. Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound to mouth and shoulder
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Mabuza, Patrick Soweto 24 17.9.76<br />
Mabuza, Shadrack Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Mabyka, Gladys Soweto 26 18.2.77<br />
Madibo, P. Alexandra 26.12.76 Shot in left shoulder<br />
Madikane, Daniel Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Madzivhandla,<br />
Patrick<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Madupe, Johannes<br />
Disappeared during <strong>June</strong> 1976 in Ga-Rankuwa. Police<br />
have no further records<br />
Maepa, Simon Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Maga, Dane Alexandra 26.12.76 Bullet wound<br />
Magadani, Florence Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Magagula, Petrus 49 Shot dead<br />
Mahapo, Godfrey Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mahasha, Daniel Soweto 26.12.77<br />
Mahlaba, David Soweto 24 26.12.78<br />
Mahlambi, Pauline Soweto 26.12.79 Bullet wound on thigh.<br />
Mahlaza, Raymond Soweto 24 17.6.76 Shot in hip<br />
Mahlinza, Maxwell Soweto 24 17.6.76 Shot in hip<br />
Mahopo, G. Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Mahurawe, Titus 13 Shot in the back.<br />
Maichetha, Walter Soweto 15 26.12.76<br />
Mailangwe, Richard Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Maipa, Simon Soweto 26.12.77<br />
Majambela,<br />
Archibald<br />
Gugulethu 23 11.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Majamba, Douglas Philippi 20 12.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Majeka, Rebecca Langa 37 11.8.76 Shot through neck from behind<br />
Majoko, Daniel Soweto 26.12.78<br />
Majola, Nongoentu Soweto 28 8.8.76 Shot dead by Railway police
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Majola, Boy Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Majola, Titus Soweto 15 19.7.76<br />
Makaluza, Ellen Gugulethu 26.12.76 Axed to death by migrant workers<br />
Makundayi, Monica Gugulethu 5 26.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Makate, Washington Soweto 26 25.8.76<br />
Shotgun pellet wounds to both legs. Died of<br />
haemorrhage.<br />
Makari, Abraham Soweto 43 18.2.77 Stab wound<br />
Makate, Washington<br />
T<br />
Soweto 26.12.76 Shot through the neck.<br />
Makgabane, Peter Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Makgetle, David Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Makhabane, Petrus<br />
K.<br />
Soweto 26.12.76 Shot in chest and stomach<br />
Makhari, Abraham Soweto 33 26.12.76<br />
Makhetha, Percy 15 26.12.76. Bullet wound<br />
Makhotla, Makhosi Soweto 41 7.9.76 Gunshot wounds to abdomen<br />
Malindisa, George Soweto 23 31.7.76<br />
Mamogobo, Ezra 49 24.7.76 Head and body injuries<br />
Maneli, Gladwell, V. Gugulethu 2.1.77 Beaten to death by group of migrant workers<br />
Manale. Herbert Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Manganyi, Victor Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Manhayi, Arthur Soweto 24 24.8.76 Chopped to death, allegedly by hostel dwellers<br />
Mankayi, Benjamin Soweto 39 23.8.76 Stabbed during attack by hostel dweller.<br />
Mankayi, Gideon Soweto 39 24.8.76 Cut across the head with sharp instrument<br />
Maphalala, S. Soweto 27.8.76 Shot<br />
March, Phillip Soweto <strong>16</strong> 20.6.76 Shot thrice through the head.<br />
Marney, Alfred Retreat 18 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in small of back<br />
Maseko, Sara Soweto 46 17.6.76 Fatal gunshot wounds to thighs. Died of haemorrhage<br />
Maseko, Sylvester<br />
Vusi<br />
Soweto 21 20.9.76 Gunshot wounds to the head.<br />
Masiba, Nkululo, S. Gugulethu 22 11.8.76 Shot in right shoulder from behind
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Masimango, Bernard Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Masuku, Themba Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Masenya, Grace Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mashaba, Johannes Soweto 22 26.12.76 Strangulation<br />
Mashiane, F.B. Soweto 26.8.76 Shot<br />
Mashinini, Morris Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mashombo, Ben Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Masilela, Aby Soweto 24 26.12.76 Multiple injuries<br />
Masilo, Boas<br />
Sydney<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Masilo, E.N. Soweto 24.8.76 Chopped by hostel residents<br />
Masinga, David Soweto 19 <strong>16</strong>.6.76<br />
Masuiga, David Soweto 19 <strong>16</strong>.6.76<br />
Mathabathe, Aaron Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Mathagane, Elifas Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Mathebula, Jacob<br />
Sydney<br />
Soweto 22 4.7.76 Shot through leg<br />
Mathebula, Josiah Soweto 54 26.12.76 Spinal cord injury<br />
Matheson, Reginald<br />
C.<br />
Retreat 18 8.9.76 Shot in back, neck and head from behind<br />
Mathobela, Johan Soweto 19 12.8.76<br />
Matimela, Lazarus Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Matlhaku, Samuel Soweto 66 26.6.76<br />
Matome, Mackenzie Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Matsabu, Abel Jan Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Matsapola, E. Soweto 26.12.76 Two bullet wounds<br />
Matsepe, Jeffrey Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Matsunyane, James<br />
Sello<br />
Soweto 26.12.76 Shot in the back, the bullet went through the body<br />
Mavimbela, Sipho Soweto 18.6.76 Shot through chest
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Matyeni, Wellington<br />
K.<br />
21 31.12.76 Reported missing in December 1976<br />
May, Nicholas Retreat 19 8.9.76 Shot in back<br />
Mazomba, Boy<br />
Charles<br />
18 14.9.76<br />
Gunshot wounds while allegedly sabotaging a railway<br />
line before he fled from constable who shot him.<br />
Mazwai, Zizwe Gugulethu 18 8.9.76<br />
Went to visit friend at 6pm. 8.9.76. His was found in the<br />
mortuary the next day.<br />
Mbali, James 15 1.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Mbatha, Ames Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Mbatha, Dumisani<br />
Isaac<br />
Mbatha, Sipho<br />
Clement<br />
<strong>16</strong> 25.9.76<br />
Soweto 22 24.10.76 Multiple shotgun wounds in chest and abdomen.<br />
Mbebe, Frank Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mbeki, Princess Soweto 17.9.76<br />
Police fired on crowed of students at Sekano-Ntoane<br />
High School. Gunshot wounds.<br />
Mbele, Aaron Soweto 26.12.76 Struck by bullet.<br />
Mbele, Simon Soweto 24.10.76 Died of bullet wounds in the head and chest.<br />
Mbengwane,<br />
Stanley<br />
Soweto 28 26.12.76<br />
McDeci, Richard Manenberg 35 9.9.76 Shot in back<br />
Mchunu, Moses Soweto 12 26.12.76 Gross mutilation of the head.<br />
Mda, John Soweto 32 17.6.76 Gunshot wounds to chest and lungs<br />
Mdayi, Dambile, S. Langa 24 11.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Menwe, Peter Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mevana, David Soweto 26.12.76 Shot through sternum<br />
Meyer, Karel<br />
Sheerwood<br />
Park<br />
45 9.9.76 Shot in right buttock from behind<br />
Mhlanga, Samuel Soweto 17 26.12.76 Fractured skull<br />
Mhlongo, Felix Alexandra 18.6.76 Shot – wounded in lung, heart and spinal column<br />
Miller, Lord Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mithi, Lily Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mjamba, Douglas Gugulethu 20 12.8.76
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Mkafulo, Cajulo Langa 36 11.8.76 Shot through back and heart from behind<br />
Mkhize,<br />
Tusokwakhe<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mkhotlana, Elias Moletsane 43 26.12.76<br />
Mkhwanazi, Israel Soweto 26 26.12.76 Stab wounds<br />
Mkhwanazi, Lindiwe Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mkwanzi, L Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Mlangeni, Lea Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mlangeni, Mbopha Soweto 18 14.9.76<br />
Mlilo, Amos 30 24.8.76<br />
Police told inquest court that he could have been a victim<br />
of hostel dwellers in Soweto.<br />
Mlotshwa, Derrick 23 14.9.76 Multiple bullet wounds to chest<br />
Mmutle, Dennis Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound through the side<br />
Mncedisi, Mazwi Gugulethu <strong>16</strong> 9.9.76<br />
Left for soccer practice on 9.9.76. His body was found in<br />
the mortuary the next day.<br />
Mncube, Gideon Soweto 20 15.7.76<br />
Mnculwane,<br />
Mantombi<br />
Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Mngemane, Morris Soweto 18 20.6.76 Five bullet wounds.<br />
Mngoma, Tenson Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mngomezulu, Simon Soweto 29 18.6.76<br />
Moatlhudi, Agnes Soweto 10 26.12.76<br />
Moatse, Titus Soweto 15 19.7.76<br />
Modisane, Samuel<br />
Oupa<br />
Soweto 19 24.8.76<br />
Bullet wound through the heart. Was found dead in the<br />
street not far from his house. He was hit by some pellets<br />
when the crowd dispersed.<br />
Modise, Peter 60 Head injuries<br />
Modise, J. Dobsonville 26.12.76 Shot in the stomach<br />
Modukanele, Isaac<br />
Rasebata<br />
Alexandra 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Modukanele, Jacob Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Moerane, Jacob Soweto 23 19.6.76 Burnt under vehicle<br />
Mofokeng, R.A. Soweto 17.6.76 Stabbed with bottle
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Mogapi, Samuel 4 5.3.77 Shot in head<br />
Mogapi, Stephen 26.12.76<br />
Mogola, Johannes Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mogotsi, Nchimane<br />
Philemon<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mofokeng, Raymond Soweto 14 25.8.76 Gunshot wounds to chest and neck<br />
Mohamme, J. Soweto 24.8.76 Stabbed in the stomach, face sliced off<br />
Mohapi, Steven Soweto 58 18.2.77 Head injuries<br />
Mohapi, Jacob <strong>16</strong> 23.9.76 Died of bullet wounds to lung<br />
Mohlabane, Mphele Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mohwaduba, Simon Mabopane 31.12.76<br />
Mokgatle, Mohatle<br />
Moses<br />
Soweto 47 26.12.76 Stab wounds<br />
Mokobi, Cornelius 24 30.8.76 Found dead with shotgun wound in chest<br />
Mokoena,<br />
Moremane<br />
14 Two bullet wounds to chest and leg<br />
Mokoena, Amos Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mokoena, Moses Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mokoena, Vincent Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Molapo. Lobian Soweto 26,12,76<br />
Molefe, John Soweto 19 25.6.76<br />
Molefe, Peter Soweto 21 26.12.76<br />
Moleko. Hendrick Soweto 18.6.76 Shot in the stomach<br />
Moloi, Joseph<br />
Karabo<br />
<strong>16</strong> 29.9.76 Bullet through stomach<br />
Moloi, Philadelphia 17 Shot dead<br />
Mononyane, Joseph<br />
S.<br />
Soweto 18.6.76<br />
Montjane, Elijah Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mooketsi, Johan Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Morolong, Bruce 31.12.76 Reported missing after December disturbances
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Morolong, J.P. Soweto 23.9.76 Stabbed and beaten to death<br />
Moses, Phillip Ravensmead 41 7.9.76 Shot in stomach from front<br />
Mosie, Ezekiel, Z. X. Langa 18 12.8.76 Shot in head from front in front of Langa Police Station<br />
Mothutsane, Petrus 25 25.8.76 Gunshot wound to chest<br />
Motsweni, Daniel<br />
Nethan<br />
Soweto 25.9.76 Gunshot wounds<br />
Mphetha, Lawrence Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mphithi, Joseph<br />
Soweto<br />
Mpinga, Joseph Soweto 34 25.9.76<br />
Mpusula, Simon Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mshelwane,<br />
Lawrence<br />
Soweto 27 26.12.76 Gunshot wounds to abdomen<br />
Mshudulu, Welili R Gugulethu 23 11.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Mrwebi, Daniel Gugulethu 23 12.8.76 Shot in stomach from front<br />
Msimanga,<br />
Mbekiseni<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mteto, Temba Gugulethu 21 31.8.76<br />
Mthembo, John Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mthembu, Reuben Soweto 19 26.12.76<br />
Mthemba, Mzinane 27 14.9.756 Body was found after crowd dispersed<br />
Mthombeni, M. Soweto 26.12.76 Attacked by thugs<br />
Mtshadi, Simon Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mubuya, Bennett Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mukel, Dennis Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Muller, Jurie Elsies' River <strong>16</strong> 9.9.76 Shot in side of head and upper body<br />
Mutlane, Herman 42 Bullet wound through head<br />
Mvukuse, Rebson, T Gugulethu 17.9.76 Shot<br />
Mzwamadoda,<br />
M.B.A.<br />
Langa 35 11.8.76 Shot in right shoulder from behind<br />
Mzila, Hezia Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Mziwoke, Jan Lloyd 35 18.6.76 Gunshot wound to chest
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Nabuka, Ambrose Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nare, Michael Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Ncube, Daniel Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound to hip<br />
Ndau, Herbert Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ndebele, Zuzele Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ndibongo, Michael Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ndingane,<br />
Mzimkhulu<br />
Gugulethu 11 14.9.76 Shot in stomach from front<br />
Ndlela, Hector Soweto 20 26.12.76<br />
Ndlovu, H.J. Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound to forehead<br />
Ndlovu, Jimmy Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ndlovu, Lesley<br />
Hastings<br />
Soweto 17 <strong>16</strong>.6.76<br />
Ndlovu, Obed Soweto <strong>16</strong> 26.12.76<br />
Ndlovu, Timothy Soweto 36 18.6.76<br />
Ndou, Herber Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nduna, Sifanelo K. Langa 38 11.8.76 Shot in small of back and loin from behind<br />
Ndunga, Nicholas S. Gugulethu 22 11.8.76 Shot in chest from front at bottle store<br />
Ndzube, Norman B. Gugulethu 4.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Ngaba, Wellington Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Ngabi, Joseph M. Camps Bay 22 11.8.76 Shot dead<br />
Ngcobo, Oben Soweto 17 26.12.76<br />
Nqcobo, Thuthuka <strong>16</strong> 15.9.76 Gunshot wounds<br />
Nqcobo, Eric <strong>16</strong> Shot in head<br />
Ngemane, Morris Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ngobeni, Harry Soweto 26 26.12.76<br />
Ngobeni, Johannes Mabopane 31,12,76<br />
Ngoma, Tennyson Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ngubene, Aaron Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ngubene, Vusimuzi Soweto 34 26.12.76
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Ngwenya, Amon<br />
Vusi<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ngwenya, Stanley Soweto 34 17.6.76<br />
Nhlapo, Timothy Soweto 31 26.12.76<br />
Nixkey, Basil W. Manenberg 41 9.9.76 Shot in back at Green Dolphin Bottle Store<br />
Nkabinde, Fanyana Soweto 17 26.12.76 Stab wounds to chest and heart<br />
Nkambule, David Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nkangana, Zacharia Nyanga 18 26.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Nkata, Samuel Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nkofu, Mnyane,<br />
Jacob<br />
Soweto 26,12,76<br />
Nkomo, Eric Soweto 17 26.12.76<br />
Nkonyane, Norurau Soweto 34 10.8.76<br />
Nkosi, Jacob<br />
Pretoria,<br />
Mamelodi<br />
31.12.76<br />
Nkosi, Monica Soweto 6 1.8.76<br />
Nkosi, Patrick Soweto 20 23.8.76 Bullet wound through neck. Shot when fled from arrest<br />
Nkuta, Gordon Soweto 19 25.7.76<br />
Nkutha, H.P. Alexandra 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Nkwana, Peter Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nkwe, Joseph Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nodada, Virginia Gugulethu 17 12.8.76 Shot in stomach from front<br />
Noge, Cornelius Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nokasa, Victor M, Gugulethu <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in front of head at railway line<br />
Nokwana, Nomvula Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nolovu, H.J. Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Nqaba, W. Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Nqhoba, Shadrack Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ntanzi, Egu Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nthabati, Sabelo Gugulethu 30 27.12.76 Axed to death
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Ntebele, Francis 17 23.8.76<br />
Nthini, Christopher Soweto 21 26.12.76<br />
Nthite, Isaac Ronnie Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nthorane, Boesak Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ntidane, Patrick Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Ntlaleng, Johannes Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Ntleko, Talford Gugulethu 17 11.8.76 Shotgun wound in back from behind<br />
Ntsele, F. Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound below the chest.<br />
Ntsele, Fraser Soweto 17.6.76 Gunshot wounds of liver and kidney.<br />
Ntshabele, Daniel Soweto 20 17.6.76 Shot through back.<br />
Ntshangase, P Alexandra 26.12.76 Bullet through the heart.<br />
Ntsie, Alex <strong>16</strong> 15.9.76 Gunshot wound in lung.<br />
Ntuli, Samuel Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nxabi, Joseph Gugulethu 22 11.3.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Nxumalo, Mandla Soweto 22 24.8.76 Shot dead when police fired on crowd.<br />
Nyati, Johanna Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Nyelele, Michael Soweto 18 25.8.76 Bullet wound through neck<br />
Nzayiya, Petrick Langa 35 11.8.76 Shot through heart from front<br />
October, Ronald,<br />
G.C<br />
Heideveld 19 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in left of neck, head and chest<br />
Olifant, Harrison Gugulethu 15 25.10.76 Shot dead<br />
Olivier, Christophel Kluisrivier 11.9.76 Shot in back<br />
Opperman, John Hanover Park 20 9.9.76 Shot in stomach from front<br />
Patrick, Petrus Soweto 19 <strong>16</strong>.6.76 Head injuries<br />
Paulse, Abrhim Sherwood Park 25 9.9.76 Shot in back<br />
Peterson, Hector Soweto <strong>16</strong>.6.76 Shot<br />
Peters, Phylis Athlone 41 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in side of head<br />
Phakathi, Charles Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Phalatsi, Irene Atteridgeville 03.03.77 Shot dead during disturbances
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Phiri, Jacob Soweto 28 28.6.76<br />
Pietersen, Glen Retreat 20 13.9.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Pieters, Sandra Athlone 12 3.9.76 Shot in right side of head<br />
Pindela, Nelson Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Pitso, Robert Klerksdorp 31.12.76<br />
Pooe, Johannes Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Pooe, Michael Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Prince, Moses 22<br />
Reported in Police list as casualty not resulting from<br />
police action<br />
Radebe, John Soweto 35 26.12.76<br />
Radebe, Mpikeleli<br />
Jeremiah<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Radebe, Phenius Soweto 27 21.8.76<br />
Radebe, Sisie Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Radebe, Wilson Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wounds to head an body<br />
Raditlhalo, Alfred Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Raditlalo, Charles Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Ramashila, Solomon Alexandra 19.6.76 Stabbed to death<br />
Ramduda, Bethuel Soweto 34 26.12.76 Skull injuries<br />
Rasmen, Jeremiah Soweto 18 26.12.76 Multiple shotgun wounds<br />
Rasmeni, Hurwitz 21 26.12.76 Shot at Doornkop cemetery<br />
Ruiters, Harry Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Rula, Benjamin D. Gugulethu 34 11.8.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Sagiba, Bothwell B. Nyanga East 9 Shot dead<br />
Seakeco, Cecil<br />
Lopang<br />
Sealetsa, Samuel<br />
Ntsamo<br />
Soweto 26.12.76 Shot in the stomach<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sealogo, Alfred Soweto 23 10.8.76<br />
Sebati, P.A. Soweto 26.12.76 Shot through both thighs<br />
Sebeela, J.E Alexandra 26.12.76 Shot
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Sebesebe, George Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Segegede, Jan Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sekhukhuni, Paul Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Selane, Charles Soweto 36 26.12.76 Fractured skull<br />
Seleke, Martha 30 Shot in abdomen, 9 months pregnant at time of death.<br />
Semousi, Steven Soweto 2 30.8.76 Assault, head injuries<br />
Senatle, Vincent Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Serobe, L.M Alexandra 9.8.76 Shot through lower region of the body.<br />
Shomang, Andrew 30 22.8.76 Attacked by hostel dwellers in Soweto.<br />
Sibanyoni, Seuntjie Soweto 5 26.12.76<br />
Sibanyoni, Thomas Soweto 10 26.12.76<br />
Sibeko, Johannes Soweto 48 7.9.76 Gunshot wounds to chest and abdomen<br />
Sibeko, Titus Soweto 19 6.8.76 Gunshot wounds<br />
Sibiya, John Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sidondi, Greyton M Langa 36 12.8.76 Shot in back from behind at Mncede Store<br />
Sihlangu, Elizabeth Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sileke, Robert Soweto 23.8.76<br />
Simelane, Benjamin Soweto 26 26.12.76 Multiple injuries<br />
Simelane, O.T. Kagiso 26.12.76 Shot in the neck and breast<br />
Sithole, Joseph 18 26.8.76<br />
Gunshot wound to neck, alleged he was a leader of a<br />
demonstrating group.<br />
Sithole, Benjamin Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sithole, Douglas Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sithole, Samuel Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sitshoni. Z.C. Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound above heart<br />
Sitshongaye,<br />
Maxwell<br />
Gugulethu 34 11.8.76 Shot in head from front<br />
Siziba, Jonathan Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Siziba, McAnthony Soweto 11 26.8.76<br />
Shabangu, Doctor Soweto 26.12.76
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Shihlomule, Samuel Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Shomang, Andrew Soweto 30 24.8.76<br />
Shumang, Lebogang Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Sogibag(Sobyiba)<br />
Batwa<br />
Philippi 11<br />
Reported in police list as casualty not resulting from<br />
police action<br />
Stuurman, Jeffrey 44 26.12.76 Shot dead<br />
Swart, Christie Ravensmead 17 8.9.76<br />
Taaka, Louis Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound to groin<br />
Tabalaza, Michael Langas 28 13.12.76<br />
Talazo, Selwyn<br />
Silulamo<br />
Alexandra 26.12.76<br />
Taunyana, David Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet in the groin<br />
Tefu, Madimetja<br />
Lucas<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Teisi, Gabriel Soweto 32 26.12.76 Carbon monoxide poisoning<br />
Thabete, Vivian Soweto 27 08.8.76 Shot while allegedly fleeing arrest<br />
Thobejane, Ida Alexandra 26.12.76 Bullet wound inflicted on the left shoulder<br />
Tokota, Kenny Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Tongxeka, Zwelathe Langa Shot dead<br />
Truter, Christophers Bonteheuwel 15 31.8.76 Shot through side of head<br />
Tseeke, Robert<br />
Thabiso<br />
Tshabalala,<br />
Christopher<br />
Soweto 19 6.8.76 Shot through the head<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Tshabalala, Godfrey Soweto 38 26.12.76 Multiple injuries<br />
Tshabalala, Jeffrey Soweto 24 17.7.76<br />
Tshabalala, Martin J Soweto 17 26.12.76 Shot through intestines<br />
Tshabalala, Michael Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Tshabalala, Sarah Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Tshabalala,<br />
Tennyson<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Tshabalala, Titus Soweto 26.12.76
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Tshabalala,<br />
Veronica<br />
Tshokodibane,<br />
Lawrence<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Soweto <strong>16</strong> 9.9.76 Justifiable homicide. Shot by police<br />
Tshayela, Victor Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound around the groin<br />
Tshayi, Tamsanqa<br />
M.<br />
Gugulethu 19 11.8.76 Shotgun wound in neck and face from front<br />
Tswene, Titu Soweto 13 27.8.76 Multiple shotgun pellet wounds to lungs<br />
Tsitetsi. Samuel Soweto 18 1.11.76<br />
Twala, Jacob 18 30.10.76<br />
Twala, Thomas Soweto 21 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Tyiki, Robert Soweto 15 17.6.76 Gunshot wounds to heart<br />
Van der Ross, Nova Retreat 22 8.9.76 Shot left side of chest<br />
Van Kerke, Naomi Tiervlei 10 8.9.76 Shot by private individual<br />
Van Rooyen, Aubrey<br />
Vincent<br />
Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Van Zyl, Alec Retreat 23 8.9.76 Shot in the back<br />
Vermeulen, Jeffrey Bonteheuwel 19 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in chest from front<br />
Viljoen, Sally Paarl East 51 9.9.76 Shot in taxi going home<br />
Vilakazi, Moses Wattville <strong>16</strong> 21.6.76 Haemorrhage due to bullet wound in back<br />
Vilankulu,<br />
Mangoeng Joseph<br />
Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Wandile, John Soweto 26.12.76 Bullet wound to abdomen<br />
Williams, George Retreat 15 9.9.76 Shot in left shoulder from behind<br />
Williams, Gerald Bokmakierie Shot<br />
Wilson, M. Alexandra 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Wilson, Margaret Soweto 26.12.76 Shot<br />
Woukaza, Victor M Gugulethu 18 <strong>16</strong>.9.76<br />
Witboy, Sinki Soweto 6 26.12.76 Died in petrol bomb attack on parents' house.<br />
Witboy, Thomas Soweto 10 26.12.76 Died in petrol bomb attack on parents' house<br />
Xaji, Humphrey Daveyton 31.12.76
Name Place of death Age Date Cause of death<br />
Xhiphu, Mncedisi Gugulethu 28 6.9.76 Shot<br />
Xhosa, Robert 15 9.8.76 Died of shotgun wounds<br />
Yasin, Ridwaan Cape Town 23 7.9.76 Shot. Wounds received in Darling Street<br />
Yiba, Monde Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Yoty, Norah 58 Reported missing during December disturbances<br />
Zantsi, Sonnyboy Gugulethu 17 <strong>16</strong>.9.76 Shot in front of head<br />
Zazayonkwe, Israel Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Zondani, Vuyisile W. Manenberg 28 9.9.76 Shot through chest from left<br />
Zondo, Simon<br />
Gosson<br />
Soweto 18.6.76 Gunshot wounds<br />
Zuba, Godfrey P Gugulethu 23 13.8.76 Shot in stomach from front<br />
Zungu, Phillip Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Zwane, Paulos Soweto 26.12.76<br />
Zwane, Edgar Soweto 5 26.12.76 Hit by a car running from police<br />
Zwane, J Soweto 26.12.76 Burn wounds in abdomen<br />
Zwane, Patrick Mamelodi 31.12.76<br />
Zwane, Wandile Soweto 26.12.76<br />
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