 Biehl was a student at the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town as a scholar in the Fulbright Program.As she drove three friends home to the township of Gugulethu, outside Cape Town, on August 25, 1993, a mob pulled her from the car and stabbed and stoned her to death.The attack on the car driven by her was one of many incidents of general lawlessness on the NY1 road that afternoon.