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Kagiso Ishmael Maema (“Ousi Kagiso”)

Age 25

6 Jan 2018
Seraleng, Rustenburg (South Africa)
Strangled and beaten

TDoR list ref: tgeu/6-Jan-2018/Ousi Kagiso

Kagiso Ishmael Maema (“Ousi Kagiso”)
Kagiso Ishmael Maema (“Ousi Kagiso”) [photo: www.mambaonline.com]

Ousi Kagiso’s body was found dumped half naked in a stream on 6th January.

She was partially covered with plastic and had wounds on her head and arm, which appeared to have been caused by an axe. It is also suspected that she was strangled.

The previous evening she had been seen in a bar in the company of a man.

Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans & Mamba Online, 09.01.2018

http://www.mambaonline.com/2018/01/09/report-transgender-woman-murdered-rustenburg

Report added: 1 Sep 2018. Last updated: 13 Jan 2021

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