Jimmy Maketta

Jimmy Maketta (born 1964/65) is a South African rapist and serial killer who in 2007 pleaded guilty and was convicted on 16 counts of murder and 19 counts of rape.[1] A state psychiatrist described him as a psychopath.[1]

Jimmy Maketta
Born
Jimmy Maketta

1964/5
Conviction(s)16 counts of murder
19 counts of rape
Details
Span of crimes
April–December 2005
CountrySouth Africa
State(s)Cape Town

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

  1. "Serial killer guilty on 47 counts". News24.com. 2007-05-03. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  2. "Maketta: 'rapist watching from a distance'". News24.com. 2007-05-02. Retrieved 2009-08-19.


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