John Law (economist)

01Chris Mahlangu and a fifteen-year-old accomplice beat and hacked Terre'Blanche to death in his bedroom over an unpaid wage of approximately R800.
02Terre'Blanche had previously been convicted of assaulting a Black petrol-station attendant; he served part of a jail sentence in the 1990s.
03The AWB leader who once rode white horses through rallies was found face-down on his bed, killed by men he had allegedly refused to pay.

A Scottish duelist who killed a man in 1694 talked his way into running France's entire money supply — then collapsed it. He fled Paris in a stolen carriage, died broke in Venice.