Gamal Lineveldt | |
Birth Name: | Gamal Salie Lineveldt |
Alias: | Gamut Linneveld |
Birth Date: | 8 February 1919 |
Birth Place: | Wynberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
Death Date: | 9 July 1941 (aged 22) |
Death Place: | Pretoria Central Prison, Pretoria, South Africa |
Cause: | Execution by hanging |
Conviction: | Murder |
Sentence: | Death |
Victims: | 4 |
Beginyear: | October |
Endyear: | November 1940 |
Country: | South Africa |
States: | Western Cape |
Apprehended: | 16 March 1941 |
Criminal Status: | Executed |
Gamal Salie Lineveldt (8 February 1919 – 9 July 1941), also known as Gamut Linneveld, was a South African rapist and serial killer responsible for the rape and murder of four women from October to November 1940. Lineveldt was later hanged for his crimes.[1]