In January 1997 a man was arrested in connection with the disappearance of two children. What followed was the unveiling of the one the most bizarre serial killers South Africa has ever seen. In January 1997, a man named Stewart Wilken was brought in for questioning by Port Elizabeth police in connection with the disappearance Read more
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In October 2001, 16-year-old Edna Piercy left her home for a friend’s house and disappeared without a trace. Nine months later, her younger sister, Blanche, also disappeared and was found murdered. In October 2001, 16-year-old Edna Piercey set out to a friend’s house. She never made it there and disappeared without a trace. While her
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In the last few weeks, Kwazulu-Natal has seen at least three horrific murders with senselessly violent injuries to young women. In this week’s minisode, we delve into the possible motives behind these vicious murders. Content hosted by iono.fm SHOWNOTES: Host: Nicole Engelbrecht Producer: Nicole Engelbrecht Music: Snippet from Prime Circle’s Evidence We would love
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On the 25th of April 1997, police and rescuers descend down a rocky ravine to the scene of an apparent car accident. When they find the victims, though, a young couple, it becomes clear that this was no accident. On April 25 1997, the police and rescuers descended a steep mountain face at Bainskloof Pass,
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Although we are becoming all too familiar with male on female partner murders in South Africa, three recent cases seem to indicate that this trend may be shifting as more women are being accused of murdering their husbands. Content hosted by iono.fm SHOWNOTES: Host: Nicole Engelbrecht Producer: Nicole Engelbrecht Music: Snippet from Prime Circle’s Evidence
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