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Murder
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Constantia Man Accused Of Murdering Wife Allegedly Had A Thing For Handcuffs And Whips
08 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 5 Comments
As more questions are asked about the motive behind the murder of Gill Packham, it is alleged that husband Rob “had an addiction that involved handcuffs and whips”.
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Shock As Cape Town Beats Johannesburg To Top 15 World’s Most Violent Cities List (Jozi Not Even In Top 50)
08 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Another year, another set of statistics that once again prove Cape Town has plenty of work to do. Not the kind of list you want to feature on, really.
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Constantia Man Accused Of Murder Tried To Fake Alibi
06 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 2 Comments
Appearing in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court yesterday, the court heard that alleged murderer Robert Packham tried to get crafty.
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UPDATE: Did This Constantia Man Murder His Wife?
05 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A week after reports that Constantia’s Gill Packham had gone missing, police arrested a man in connection with her murder. His identity has now been confirmed.
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British “Bucket List” Killer Who Idolised Freddy Krueger Jailed For Life
28 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I remember being terrified after watching ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’, but at no point did I feel the desire to murder someone. That wasn’t the case with Jemma Lilley.
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Here’s The Latest On That Bergvliet Family’s ‘Execution’
21 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Murdered in their home last week, more information about the execution-style killing of Angelo Dimov and Nessie Peeva has now come to light.
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Bergvliet Couple Murdered ‘Execution Style’ In Their Home
15 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After nobody arrived to pick up their daughter from school, alarms were raised about the whereabouts of a Bergvliet couple.
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Here’s The Chilling Phone Call Made One Day Before The “Steroid King” Murder [Audio]
13 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Brian Wainstein, infamously known as the “Steroid King”, was murdered last year at his home in Constantia. This chilling phone call might have something to do with it.
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Famous 1997 Murder Of Texan Punk Killed By Jock Made Into Movie [Trailer]
09 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After deliberately driving over Brian Deneke, killing him in the process, Dustin Camp escaped without jail time. Now, 21 years later, the crime is being revisited.
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Heartbreaking Account Of Sunday’s Hiking Murder
31 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The murder of 57-year-old Doug Notten has left behind a “devastating void”, according to those close to him. Here’s his brother-in-law describing the attack.
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A Cape Town Hiker Was Murdered Yesterday
29 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
January has been a terrible month in terms of violent attacks on hikers, and yesterday a man was stabbed to death whilst walking with his wife.
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Horrific Tinder Murder – The Problem With Random Strangers
26 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you happen to live in a big enough city, Tinder is packed to the rafters with options. Not all of those options result in a happy ending, though.
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Private Investigation Reveals New Details In Billionaire Couple Murder Case
22 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When Barry and Honey Sherman were found dead in the basement of their Toronto home, police put it down to a murder-suicide. Private investigators beg to differ.
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How Donatella Versace Made 2017 Her Year
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After her brother was shot and killed outside his house in 1997, Donatella took over the Versace brand. 20 years later, she is looking stronger than ever.
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How An Innocent Pretoria Man Ended Up Spending 12 Years In Jail
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
True-crime TV shows are all the rage at the moment, and the story of this Pretoria man wouldn’t be out of place on our screens. Here’s what went wrong.
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The Mistress, Boozing And Screaming Matches: Jason Rohde’s Account Of The Night Before His Wife Died [Video]
22 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The Western Cape High Court yesterday heard Jason Rohde’s defence, read out by his advocate, which entailed a short summary of events from the night before her death.
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Five Inconsistencies In Henri Van Breda’s Story [Video]
07 Nov 2017 by Reinhardt / No Comments
On Monday, Henri van Breda concluded giving evidence at the Western Cape High Court – but there are a few details of his story that are inconsistent.
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A Tale Of Two Houses: How A Quarrel Over A Fence Ended With A Double Murder
06 Nov 2017 by Reinhardt / No Comments
After a fence was erected between two Mpumalanga farms, a mysterious double murder occurred, diving the small farming town as questions have yet to be answered.
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The Japanese Killing Spree That Lasted Two Months
01 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
An apparent serial killing case is transfixing and horrifying Japan after police found nine dismembered bodies in a flat.
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Rondebosch Businessman Found Decapitated
31 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
On Friday, the decapitated body of a local businessman was found in Touws River after reports alleged he was kidnapped in Claremont.
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Farmer Killed On Farm Murder Protests Day – Suspect Also Killed
31 Oct 2017 by Reinhardt / 1 Comment
As thousands of farmers yesterday took to the streets across South Africa to protest murders, another farmer was killed. Here’s what we know.
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Monday Morning Spice
30 Oct 2017 by Seth / No Comments
Farm murder protests. Washington arrests imminent. More Weinstein rape accusation. Hamilton world champ. Diamonds in ocean. Obama gets jury duty. Horrific Lady Gaga wax statue. Black Coffee on Jay-Z and Rihanna.
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Deathbed Confession May Have Solved 1980s Belgian Murder Mystery
24 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During the 1980s a gang dubbed the “Crazy Brabant Killers” pulled off more than a dozen attacks, murdering 28 people in the process. Then they vanished into thin air.
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SA Man Accused Of Tampering With Wife’s Parachute To Land Life Insurance Payout
09 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Accused of tampering with his wife’s parachute in order to pay off his debts with her life insurance policy, here’s what’s been happening so far during the trial of Emile Cilliers.
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Mass Cape Shooting Leaves 11 Dead
02 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Some areas of the Cape have seen a spike in violent crimes, with more and more residents calling for police to stand up and do their job. Philippi is one such area.
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Did This Couple Murder Their 21-Year-Old French Nanny And Burn Her Body In The Backyard?
28 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After responding to calls of foul-smelling smoke, UK police discovered a body so burnt it was unidentifiable. However, it’s suspected the body is that of their nanny.
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Woman Gets Life In Prison After Murdered Husband’s Pet Parrot Rats Her Out
30 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Thanks to the repetitive nature of Bud the pet parrot, Glenna Duram was handed a life sentence for the killing of her husband. Well played, Bud.
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New Evidence Shows German Nurse Might Be The Country’s Most Prolific Serial Killer Since WW2
29 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A German nurse was sentenced to life in prison back in 2015 for killing two patients. That’s just the tip of the iceberg, though, with new evidence now coming to light.
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Man Dubbed The International “Steroid King” Murdered In His Constantia Home Last Night
18 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Known internationally as the “steroid king”, Brian Wainstein was shot dead in his home in Constantia last night. This is what we know.
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Massive New Jack The Ripper Clue Unveiled
07 Aug 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The story of Jack the Ripper is one of history’s great unsolved mysteries, and over the years many theories have come and gone. According to experts, this is a big break.
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