Gamal Lineveldt

Gamal Salie Lineveldt (1919–1942), also known as Gamat Salie Lineveldt, and Salie Lingevelt, was a South African serial killer and rapist. He was responsible for the rape and murder of four women in Cape Town, South Africa.

Lineveldt's first murder victim was Ethel Marais, on 3 October 1940. He then killed Dorothy Marie Tarling on 22 October, and Evangeline Bird on 11 November. His last murder was of May Overton Hoets on 25 November. In court, Lineveldt plead guilty to all four murders.

Marais was found, still alive but unable to speak, in "the field off Brockhurst Road, Lansdowne". She was taken to hospital, where she later died.

Tarling was found lying dead on the floor of her house in Wynberg.

Bird was attacked in broad daylight, on the (porch) of her house in Wetton Avenue, Lansdowne. She was found almost immediately and taken to hospital, where she died the next afternoon. The entire attack had taken place in the span of about five minutes.

Hoets was found lying dead on her bed in her house on Thornhill Road, Rondebosch.

Lineveldt was executed in 1942.