Maoupa Cedric Maake
Wemmer Pan Killer, Hammer Killer
Active for 2 years
(1996-1997) in South Africa
27
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
35
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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Maoupa Cedric Maake a South African serial killer known as the Wemmer Pan Killer and Hammer Killer. He killed his victims with different instruments such as guns, rocks, a knife, and a hammer. Authorities attributed the murders to two serial killers because of the inconsistent modus operandi. In some cases he killed his victims with a rock, in others he shot them, and in others he murdered with a hammer. Maake was arrested after Moses Sithole was found guilty of thirty-eight killings and sentenced to 1,340 years in prison. In 2000, Maake was convicted of twenty-seven murders, twenty-six attempted murders, fourteen rapes and other less serious offenses. Maoupa Cedric Maake was sentenced to twenty-seven life sentences.
Maoupa Cedric Maake Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Maoupa Cedric Maake (aka) Wemmer Pan Killer, Hammer Killer, was active for 2 years between 1996-1997, known to have ( 27 confirmed / 35 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: South Africa
Maake a heterosexual male citizen of South Africa. Maake completed 7 years of school, no degree received. Maake married. He had four children.
In 1996 Maoupa Cedric Maake started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to rob, rape, and murder his victims. Maoupa Cedric Maake used a weapon and was in possession of a firearm during his crimes. He would keep personal items from the victim after the crime. At the time of his crimes he was living with his wife and 4 children, where Maake was known to work as a criminal, serial killer.
He was arrested on December 23rd 1997, convicted on September 6th 2000, sentenced to 27 life sentences + 1159 years and 3 months imprisonment at Johannesburg, South Africa. Maake was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Profile Completeness: 60%
serial killers by profile completenessMaoupa Cedric Maake has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Maoupa Cedric Maake a known:
( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER
The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender(s), in separate events. Serial Killer as defined by the FBI at the 2005 symposium.
( 308 killers ) RAPIST
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
Maoupa Cedric Maake
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-05-13 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Cedric Maake |
| Nickname: | Wemmer Pan Killer, Hammer Killer |
| Victims: | 27 - 35 |
| Years Active: | 1996 - 1997 |
| Active Countries: | South Africa |
| Convicted Of: | murder |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | South Africa |
| Sexual Preference: | heterosexual |
| Marital Status: | married |
| Children: | four children |
| Living With: | his wife and 4 children |
| Occupation: | criminal, serial killer |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | N/A |
| Family Name: | Maake |
| Given Name: | Cedric |
| Birth Location: | South Africa |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Raised By: | N/A |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | 7 years of school |
| Highest Degree: | no degree received |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Dec 23, 1997 |
| Convicted: | Sep 6, 2000 |
| Sentence: | 27 life sentences + 1159 years and 3 months imprisonment |
| Prison Location: | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | N/A |
| Previous Jail: | N/A |
| Previous Prison: | N/A |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | N/A |
| Cause of Death: | N/A |
| Death Location: | N/A |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | N/A |
4 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Maoupa Cedric Maake
The 4 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Maoupa Cedric Maake. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Maoupa Cedric Maake started his serial killing spree. #1996 |
| 1997 | Maoupa Cedric Maake ended his serial killing spree. #1997 |
| Dec 23 1997 | Maoupa Cedric Maake arrested. #19971223 |
| Sep 06 2000 | Maoupa Cedric Maake was convictedand sentenced to 27 life sentences + 1159 years and 3 months imprisonment at Johannesburg, South Africa. #20000906 |
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The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Maoupa Cedric Maake (1996-1997).
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| 12 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
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| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| used weapon | TRUE | 453 | ||
| used gun | TRUE | 451 | ||
| rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
| totem personal item | TRUE | 354 | ||
| robbed | TRUE | 418 | ||
| bound | FALSE | 406 | ||
| strangle | FALSE | 443 | ||
| sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
| mutilated | FALSE | 447 | ||
| ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
| drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
| totem body part | FALSE | 365 | ||
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Maoupa Cedric Maake
Maoupa Cedric Maake (born 1965) (also known as the Wemmer Pan Killer) is a South African serial killer. He committed at least 27 murders throughout 1996 and 1997.
External References
- Cedric Maake on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Maoupa Cedric MAAKE on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Q1880764 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Dec 20, 2018.
Internal References
Maoupa Cedric Maake is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #2 of 20[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in South Africa
- #20 of 307[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #40 of 651[ Page 3 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #365 of 651[ Page 25 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #403 of 651[ Page 27 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #530 of 651[ Page 36 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
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