Draft:2000 Pretoria bus shooting

2000 Pretoria bus shooting
2000 Pretoria bus shooting
	Pretoria Pretoria (Gauteng) Pretoria Pretoria (South Africa)
Location	Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Coordinates	25°48′53″S 28°16′40″E / 25.8146°S 28.2778°E
Date	12 January 2000; 24 years ago
Attack type	Mass shooting
Weapon	9mm pistol
Deaths	3
Injured	4
Perpetrator	De Wet Kritzinger

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The 2000 Pretoria bus shooting occurred 12 January 2000, when De Wet Kritzinger

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Background[edit]

strydom wit wolwe

Perpetrator[edit]

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Jan Gabriel De Wet Kritzinger,^[37] aged 28 at the time of the shooting,^[38]

Shooting[edit]

Aftermath[edit]

on the run for 2 years ^[37]^[39]

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Legal proceedings[edit]

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References[edit]

^ "Pta bus-shooter to stand trial". News24. 4 October 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Bus murders racist - judge". News24. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Carstens, Sonja (12 August 2002). "Kritzinger's death wish". News24. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
^ "Wit Wolf: Bus killer 'a POW'". News24. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Stiehler, Adele; Magnus, Liela (15 June 2002). "'Bus-killer' had false name". News24. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Kritzinger: It's notwrong to kill blacks". News24. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Suspect's tape released". News24. 10 August 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Carstens, Sonja (19 June 2002). "Kritzinger 'wants to confess'". News24. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Kudu horn sounds as 'Wit Wolf' enters court". IOL. SAPA. 18 June 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Police name bus shooting victims". 13 January 2000. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
^ McGreal, Chris (13 January 2000). "Three shot dead in racist bus attack in South Africa". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
^ "Arranging Prejudice: Exploring Hate Crime in post-apartheid South Africa" (PDF). Retrieved 17 April 2024.
^ "Go see your Father in jail, Kritzinger told". Retrieved 17 April 2024.
^ "Govt slams 'white' parties' silence on Kritzinger trial". The Mail & Guardian. 5 May 2003. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
^ "Pretoria 'bus shooter' in court". News24. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
^ "Racist killer tells court he had wanted to kill more". The Mail & Guardian. SAPA. 3 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Racist killer is an Osama bin Laden fan". The Mail & Guardian. SAPA. 30 April 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Killer says he had a pact with God". Irish Examiner. 29 April 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Court Case Revives Spectre of Rightwing Militancy in S. Africa". Tehran Times. 14 September 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Vaule, Grace (2022). "Eco-Fascists Declare Jan Gabriel de Wet Kritzinger a 'Saint'". TRAC. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Makatile, Don (19 December 2008). "racism is taking a long time to die". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Racist SA killer sentenced for life". BBC News. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "South Africa: a nation of 'recovering racists'". The Namibian. n.d. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "The right wing explodes". Africa Confidential. Vol. 43, no. 24. 6 December 2002. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "South Africa: Police Obtain Recording of Bus Attack Suspect". Panafrican News Agency. allAfrica. 11 August 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "South Africa: Alleged Bus Killer, Kritzinger, Refused Bail". SAPA. allAfrica. 12 August 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Erasmus, Chris (31 January 2000). "South Africa: Bus Killings in S. Africa Raise Racial Tension". The EastAfrican. allAfrica. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
^ Taljaard, Jan (17 June 2002). "Police raid angers farmers". News24. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Potgieter, De Wet (1 October 2015). Gruesome: The crimes and criminals that shook South Africa. Penguin Random House South Africa. ISBN 978-1-77022-909-9 – via Google Books.
^ Harris, Bronwyn (16 June 2003). Spaces of violence, places of fear: Urban conflict in post-apartheid South Africa (PDF) (Report). CSVR. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Geldenhuys, Kotie (1 July 2023). "MASS MURDER The horror that abruptly ends too many lives". Servamus Community-based Safety and Security Magazine. 116 (7). Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Sabinet African Journals.
^ Johnson, Walton R. (September 2008). "Are 'whites' in South Africa really ready for democracy?". Social Identities. 14 (5): 621–636. doi:10.1080/13504630802343440. ISSN 1350-4630 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
^ Geldenhuys, Kotie G (1 April 2022). "Victim profiling Can it be used effectively to prevent crime?". Servamus Community-based Safety and Security Magazine. 115 (4). Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Sabinet African Journals.
^ Schönteich, Martin; Boshoff, Henri (2003). 'Volk', Faith and Fatherland: The Security Threat Posed by the White Right. ISS Monograph Series. Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies. ISBN 978-1-919913-30-8.
^ Peacock, Robert (2013). Victimology in South Africa (2nd ed.). Van Schaik Publishers. ISBN 978-0627029684.
^ "'I killed blacks to free my wife'". IOL. SAPA. 29 April 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Fears of SA right-wing revival rise". The Mail & Guardian. SAPA/AFP. 31 December 2001. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Warrant For Alleged Bus Killer Issued". The Mail & Guardian. 30 April 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Warrant out for bus-killing suspect". IOL. 28 April 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Rademeyer, Julian (11 August 2000). "Cops quiz 'Wit Wolf' on link to bus killings". IOL. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Kritzinger's sentence too long, says Wit Wolf". IOL. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ Venter, Zelda (1 May 2003). "Racist bus shooter found guilty of murder". IOL. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

External links[edit]

[1] "Pta bus-shooter to stand trial". News24. 4 October 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[2] "Bus murders racist - judge". News24. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[3] Carstens, Sonja (12 August 2002). "Kritzinger's death wish". News24. Retrieved 15 October 2010.

[4] "Wit Wolf: Bus killer 'a POW'". News24. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[5] Stiehler, Adele; Magnus, Liela (15 June 2002). "'Bus-killer' had false name". News24. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[6] "Kritzinger: It's notwrong to kill blacks". News24. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[7] "Suspect's tape released". News24. 10 August 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[8] Carstens, Sonja (19 June 2002). "Kritzinger 'wants to confess'". News24. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[9] "Kudu horn sounds as 'Wit Wolf' enters court". IOL. SAPA. 18 June 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[10] "Police name bus shooting victims". 13 January 2000. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

[11] McGreal, Chris (13 January 2000). "Three shot dead in racist bus attack in South Africa". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

[12] "Arranging Prejudice: Exploring Hate Crime in post-apartheid South Africa" (PDF). Retrieved 17 April 2024.

[13] "Go see your Father in jail, Kritzinger told". Retrieved 17 April 2024.

[14] "Govt slams 'white' parties' silence on Kritzinger trial". The Mail & Guardian. 5 May 2003. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

[15] "Pretoria 'bus shooter' in court". News24. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

[16] "Racist killer tells court he had wanted to kill more". The Mail & Guardian. SAPA. 3 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[17] "Racist killer is an Osama bin Laden fan". The Mail & Guardian. SAPA. 30 April 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[18] "Killer says he had a pact with God". Irish Examiner. 29 April 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[19] "Court Case Revives Spectre of Rightwing Militancy in S. Africa". Tehran Times. 14 September 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[20] Vaule, Grace (2022). "Eco-Fascists Declare Jan Gabriel de Wet Kritzinger a 'Saint'". TRAC. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[21] Makatile, Don (19 December 2008). "racism is taking a long time to die". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[22] "Racist SA killer sentenced for life". BBC News. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[23] "South Africa: a nation of 'recovering racists'". The Namibian. n.d. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[24] "The right wing explodes". Africa Confidential. Vol. 43, no. 24. 6 December 2002. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[25] "South Africa: Police Obtain Recording of Bus Attack Suspect". Panafrican News Agency. allAfrica. 11 August 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[26] "South Africa: Alleged Bus Killer, Kritzinger, Refused Bail". SAPA. allAfrica. 12 August 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[27] Erasmus, Chris (31 January 2000). "South Africa: Bus Killings in S. Africa Raise Racial Tension". The EastAfrican. allAfrica. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

[28] Taljaard, Jan (17 June 2002). "Police raid angers farmers". News24. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[29] Potgieter, De Wet (1 October 2015). Gruesome: The crimes and criminals that shook South Africa. Penguin Random House South Africa. ISBN 978-1-77022-909-9 – via Google Books.

[30] Harris, Bronwyn (16 June 2003). Spaces of violence, places of fear: Urban conflict in post-apartheid South Africa (PDF) (Report). CSVR. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[31] Geldenhuys, Kotie (1 July 2023). "MASS MURDER The horror that abruptly ends too many lives". Servamus Community-based Safety and Security Magazine. 116 (7). Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Sabinet African Journals.

[32] Johnson, Walton R. (September 2008). "Are 'whites' in South Africa really ready for democracy?". Social Identities. 14 (5): 621–636. doi:10.1080/13504630802343440. ISSN 1350-4630 – via Taylor & Francis Online.

[33] Geldenhuys, Kotie G (1 April 2022). "Victim profiling Can it be used effectively to prevent crime?". Servamus Community-based Safety and Security Magazine. 115 (4). Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Sabinet African Journals.

[34] Schönteich, Martin; Boshoff, Henri (2003). 'Volk', Faith and Fatherland: The Security Threat Posed by the White Right. ISS Monograph Series. Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies. ISBN 978-1-919913-30-8.

[35] Peacock, Robert (2013). Victimology in South Africa (2nd ed.). Van Schaik Publishers. ISBN 978-0627029684.

[36] "'I killed blacks to free my wife'". IOL. SAPA. 29 April 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[:0-37] "Fears of SA right-wing revival rise". The Mail & Guardian. SAPA/AFP. 31 December 2001. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[38] "Warrant For Alleged Bus Killer Issued". The Mail & Guardian. 30 April 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[39] "Warrant out for bus-killing suspect". IOL. 28 April 2000. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[40] Rademeyer, Julian (11 August 2000). "Cops quiz 'Wit Wolf' on link to bus killings". IOL. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[41] "Kritzinger's sentence too long, says Wit Wolf". IOL. 2 May 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[42] Venter, Zelda (1 May 2003). "Racist bus shooter found guilty of murder". IOL. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

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