True Crime South Africa
True Crime South Africa
True Crime South Africa
True Crime South Africa
Saturday 17 April 2021 : In July 2003, 38-year-old Leslie Cilliers was gunned down in cold blood while serving his community. Now 18 years later, his daughter...
Friday 16 April 2021 : In July 2003, 38-year-old Leslie Cilliers was gunned down in cold blood while serving his community. Now 18 years later, his daughter...
Saturday 03 April 2021 : In this Spotlight minisode, we discuss the case of a South African expat in Alaska who, in 2019, was arrested for the murder of two women....
Saturday 27 March 2021 : In this episode, I chat with Zibeth Hansen, a clinical psychologist working in the Department of Corrections. Zibeth shares her experiences...
Friday 12 March 2021 : In this week's spotlight minisode, we look at a decade-old case that has just recently been solved, a case of a criminal whose crimes caught...
Sunday 07 March 2021 : In 2010, five days after giving birth, Natasha Viljoen vanished. 11 years later, her sister and daughter are still on a journey to...
Friday 26 February 2021 : In 1994, 8-year-old Ewa Nosal was murdered. 27 years later her death continues to make an impact in the most unlikely of ways (24-hr trauma...
Friday 19 February 2021 : In the 1980s a bank-robbing policeman shocked and enthralled the South African public with his criminal antics. Although the legend of Andre...
Friday 12 February 2021 : In today's minisode, we discuss a scourge of incidents seen recently in which the elderly are targeted for robbery and murder. (24-hr trauma...
Friday 05 February 2021 : On the 19th of September 1994, the quiet neighbourhood of Mount Pleasant in PE was rocked by the savage murder of a 13-year-old girl. The...
Friday 29 January 2021 : In today's Spotlight minisode we delve into one of the most horrific crimes imaginable - the intentional killing of a child by its mother...
Friday 22 January 2021 : In 1927, South Africa was introduced to a new type of crime - spree killing - when Stephanus Swart went on a rampage that would scar his...
Friday 15 January 2021 : On the 23rd of September 2020, a Middelburg woman wakes up to find an intruder in her home. Despite her best efforts to control the...
Wednesday 06 January 2021 : In September 1999, a disabled man was viciously stabbed to death in his bedroom. It seemed like a horrible robbery gone wrong until his wife...
Thursday 17 December 2020 : In this very special episode, we give you a sneak peek into the audiobook for The Krugersdorp Cult Killings by Jana Marx. Narrated by Nicole...
Friday 11 December 2020 : 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...
Sunday 29 November 2020 : 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...
Friday 20 November 2020 : In the last few weeks, Kwazulu-Natal has seen at least three horrific murders with senselessly violent injuries to young women. In this...
Friday 13 November 2020 : 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...
Thursday 05 November 2020 : Although we are becoming all too familiar with male on female partner murders in South Africa, three recent cases seem to indicate that this...
Friday 30 October 2020 : At 20 years old, Desiree Reid was doing her best to navigate the tumultuous waters of adulthood. She was on the right track and doing well,...
Thursday 22 October 2020 : DNA is thought to be the touchdown of criminal investigation. If you find it at a scene, you're all set for a speedy arrest and conviction,...
Thursday 15 October 2020 : In the early hours of the 2nd of February 2013, a security guard stumbled upon the body of a 17-year-old girl. She was barely clinging to...
Friday 09 October 2020 : In today's minisode we discuss some of the cases that are in the media at the moment. We also have a follow up to Episode 37 - The...
Friday 02 October 2020 : A camping trip and reunion of three siblings goes horribly wrong, and when the sun rises in camp the next day, one of them is no longer...
True Crime South Africa
True Crime South Africa
Episode 51 - Officer Down: The Murder of Leslie Cilliers
In July 2003, 38-year-old Leslie Cilliers was gunned down in cold blood while serving his community. Now 18 years later, his daughter...
Episode 51 - Officer Down: The Murder of Leslie Cilliers
In July 2003, 38-year-old Leslie Cilliers was gunned down in cold blood while serving his community. Now 18 years later, his daughter...
Spotlight Minisode 28
In this Spotlight minisode, we discuss the case of a South African expat in Alaska who, in 2019, was arrested for the murder of two women....
Interview: Zibeth Hansen - Prison Psychologist
In this episode, I chat with Zibeth Hansen, a clinical psychologist working in the Department of Corrections. Zibeth shares her experiences...
Spotlight Minisode 27
In this week's spotlight minisode, we look at a decade-old case that has just recently been solved, a case of a criminal whose crimes caught...
Episode 50 - The Disappearance of Natasha Viljoen
In 2010, five days after giving birth, Natasha Viljoen vanished. 11 years later, her sister and daughter are still on a journey to...
Ewa Nosal: The Case That Started It All (Minisode)
In 1994, 8-year-old Ewa Nosal was murdered. 27 years later her death continues to make an impact in the most unlikely of ways (24-hr trauma...
Episode 49 - The Stander Gang
In the 1980s a bank-robbing policeman shocked and enthralled the South African public with his criminal antics. Although the legend of Andre...
Spotlight Minisode 25
In today's minisode, we discuss a scourge of incidents seen recently in which the elderly are targeted for robbery and murder. (24-hr trauma...
Episode 48 - The Murder of Cisca Du Toit
On the 19th of September 1994, the quiet neighbourhood of Mount Pleasant in PE was rocked by the savage murder of a 13-year-old girl. The...
Spotlight Minisode When Mothers Kill
In today's Spotlight minisode we delve into one of the most horrific crimes imaginable - the intentional killing of a child by its mother...
Episode 47 - The Crimes of Stephanus Swart
In 1927, South Africa was introduced to a new type of crime - spree killing - when Stephanus Swart went on a rampage that would scar his...
Interview: "I Killed an Intruder"
On the 23rd of September 2020, a Middelburg woman wakes up to find an intruder in her home. Despite her best efforts to control the...
Episode 46 - The Murder of Steven Harvey
In September 1999, a disabled man was viciously stabbed to death in his bedroom. It seemed like a horrible robbery gone wrong until his wife...
Exclusive Sneak Peek: The Krugersdorp Cult Killings: Chapter 1
In this very special episode, we give you a sneak peek into the audiobook for The Krugersdorp Cult Killings by Jana Marx. Narrated by Nicole...
Episode 45 - The Crimes of Stewart Wilken
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...
Episode 44 - The Mystery of the Piercy Sisters
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...
Spotlight Minisode 23
In the last few weeks, Kwazulu-Natal has seen at least three horrific murders with senselessly violent injuries to young women. In this...
Episode 43 - The Bainskloof Murders
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...
Spotlight Minisode: Killer Wives
Although we are becoming all too familiar with male on female partner murders in South Africa, three recent cases seem to indicate that this...
Episode 42 - The Disappearance of Desiree Reid
At 20 years old, Desiree Reid was doing her best to navigate the tumultuous waters of adulthood. She was on the right track and doing well,...
Spotlight Minisode - The DNA Delay
DNA is thought to be the touchdown of criminal investigation. If you find it at a scene, you're all set for a speedy arrest and conviction,...
Episode 41 - The Murder of Anene Booysen
In the early hours of the 2nd of February 2013, a security guard stumbled upon the body of a 17-year-old girl. She was barely clinging to...
Spotlight Minisode 20
In today's minisode we discuss some of the cases that are in the media at the moment. We also have a follow up to Episode 37 - The...
Episode 40 - The Disappearance of Dawn Burn
A camping trip and reunion of three siblings goes horribly wrong, and when the sun rises in camp the next day, one of them is no longer...
