Elifasi Msomi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Union Of South Africa |
| Date of died | February 10,1956 |
| Died | Pretoria Central Prison |
| Pretoria | |
| South Africa | |
| Victims | 15 |
| Criminal penalty | Capital punishment |
| Date apprehended | 1955 |
| Other names | The Axe Killer, Tokoloshe Killer |
| Date apprehend | 1955 |
| Other name | The Axe Killer; Tokoloshe Killer |
| Victim | 15 |
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| ID | 1373206 |
Elifasi Msomi Life story
Elifasi Msomi a.k.a. The Axe Killer was a South African serial killer who was convicted in 1955 of 15 murders and sentenced to death by hanging. His victims all came from the Umkomaas and Umzimkulu valleys of Natal. A Zulu man, Msomi was an unsuccessful young sangoma.