Bulelani Mabhayi (born 1974), known as The Monster of Tholeni, is a South African serial killer and rapist who has been sentenced for the murder of 20 people.
From May 2007 to August 11, 2012, Mabhayi killed 10 women and 9 children[1] in the village of Tholeni in the Eastern Cape.
[4] On May 17, 2010, Mabhayi and other local men over 16 years were tested and their fingerprints were taken.
He was eventually caught when he left a shoe at a crime scene.
[5] Mabhayi was found guilty of 20 counts of murder, 6 of rape and 10 of burglary.