As John Langeveldt lay in the dark in his bedroom, he claims he could no longer take the bickering among his family members, and the axe under his nephew’s bed seemed like the solution. The 53-year-old Langeveldt showed no emotion as the court heard how he fatally attacked his sister and his nephew with a Read more
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In 1997, a shocking intimate partner murder shook the country. The victim, Sonja Schwarz, had feared for her life and then been killed with an axe in her own home. The offender was known, but it would be the outcome of the case that, even today, is questionable. Content hosted by iono.fm SHOWNOTES: Host: Nicole
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When 49-year-old Graham Chatburn is found in the Liesbeek River with a crossbow bolt through his skull, his friends and family cannot fathom who would want to harm the loving father and husband. As the pieces of the investigation start to fall into place, though, Graham’s family will have to accept that they have been
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When a call comes into Westville police station late one March night in 2000, an investigation is triggered that will uncover a far different crime than the robbery-gone-wrong that was initially presented. Episode 98 of ‘True Crime South Africa’ explores the tragic deaths of a loving mother and father whose greatest crime was trying too
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When Ronnie Hunt, his wife Elise, and his son Ronnie Junior were found shot to death in their Reitz home in 2002, one member of the family was conspicuous by his absence. 16-year-old Elro was nowhere to be found and police had to wonder whether he was a victim or the perpetrator? Family murders are
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