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Imagine discovering your entire life was built on a lie. In this extraordinary episode, we follow the incredible journey of Zephany Nurse, who was kidnapped as a newborn and raised just miles from her real family. How did a chance encounter unravel the shocking truth? Join us as we uncover the heartbreaking and astonishing details of the case that captivated South Africa.
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A wealthy family, a luxury home, and a brutal axe murder that shocked South Africa. In this gripping episode, we dive into the chilling case of the Van Breda family. What led to the horrific slayings, and how did the surviving son, Henri, become the center of a nationwide scandal? Join us as we unravel the mystery behind this high-profile case of family betrayal and murder.
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From gang leader to vigilante target, Rashied Staggie's life was a whirlwind of crime, power, and violence. In this episode, we trace the turbulent journey of one of Cape Town’s most notorious figures, exploring the deadly gang wars and brutal justice that ultimately led to his downfall. Discover the story of a man who ruled the streets—and paid the ultimate price.
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What was supposed to be a dream honeymoon in South Africa turned into a nightmare for Anni Dewani. In this episode, we delve into the twists and turns of her shocking murder that captivated the world. Was it a random attack, or something far more sinister? Join us as we explore the web of betrayal, mystery, and heartbreak in one of the most infamous cases of recent times.
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Once South Africa’s First Lady, Marike de Klerk's life came to a shocking and tragic end. In this emotional episode, we unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding her brutal murder. Who was responsible, and what led to this heartbreaking crime? Discover the chilling details of a case that shook the nation and left many unanswered questions.
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An entire city was gripped by terror when Pierre Basson, known as 'The Butcher,' went on a gruesome killing spree. In this chilling episode, we delve into the horrifying details of his crimes and the shocking revelations that emerged during the investigation. What made this man so ruthless, and how did he evade capture for so long? Join us as we explore the dark legacy of one of South Africa's most feared killers.
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Behind the façade of a schoolteacher lurked a dark secret. In this episode, we unravel the horrifying tale of Norman Afzal Simons, the notorious 'Station Strangler' who preyed on Cape Town's children. What drove this seemingly ordinary man to commit such heinous crimes? Join us as we explore the twisted story of betrayal, fear, and one of South Africa's most infamous serial killers.
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A city on edge. A killer on the loose. In this gripping episode of True Crime City - South Africa, we dive into the twisted mind behind Cape Town's infamous serial murders. Who was this shadowy figure, and how did the community respond as fear gripped its streets? Tune in to uncover the chilling details of the case that shook South Africa to its core.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the chilling and ongoing case of the Long Island Serial Killer. Since 2010, the remains of multiple victims have been discovered along the remote beaches of Long Island, sparking a massive investigation. We'll delve into the gruesome discoveries, the efforts of law enforcement to piece together the evidence, and the elusive nature of the suspect who has managed to evade capture for years. Join us as we unravel the haunting details of one of New York's most notorious and mysterious serial killer cases.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the infamous case of the "Preppy Killer." In 1986, the murder of Jennifer Levin in Central Park shocked New York City and the nation. The prime suspect, Robert Chambers, was a handsome and privileged young man, leading to a media frenzy. We'll explore the events leading up to the murder, the trial that captivated the public, and the sensational revelations that emerged. Join us as we uncover the details of a case that exposed the dark side of Manhattan's elite.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the horrifying and macabre case of the Brooklyn Vampire. In 1928, New York City was gripped with fear when young Grace Budd disappeared, only to be found murdered by Albert Fish, a man whose gruesome crimes shocked the nation. We'll delve into the sinister life of Fish, the chilling details of his crimes, and the intense manhunt that led to his capture. Join us as we uncover the terrifying story behind one of the most notorious serial killers in American history.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the devastating and tragic case of the Happy Land fire. In the early hours of March 25, 1990, an arsonist set fire to the Happy Land social club in the Bronx, resulting in the deaths of 87 innocent people. We'll explore the events leading up to that fateful night, the motives behind the horrifying act, and the aftermath that left a community in mourning. Join us as we uncover the chilling details and lasting impact of one of New York City's deadliest fires.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the heartbreaking and mysterious disappearance of Etan Patz. On a spring morning in 1979, six-year-old Etan vanished without a trace on his way to school in New York City. His case captivated the nation, leading to one of the largest missing child investigations in U.S. history. We'll delve into the search efforts, the suspects, and the decades-long quest for answers that followed. Join us as we unravel the details of a case that forever changed the way America responds to missing children.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the notorious case of the murder of Joe Gallo. Known as "Crazy Joe," Gallo was a prominent mobster in New York City's underworld. On a fateful night in 1972, he was gunned down in a Little Italy restaurant during his birthday celebration. We'll explore the life of this infamous gangster, the events leading up to his murder, and the chaotic aftermath that shook the criminal world. Join us as we uncover the gritty details behind the assassination of one of New York's most infamous crime figures.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the disturbing and controversial case of the "Cannibal Cop." In 2012, New York City police officer Gilberto Valle was arrested for allegedly plotting to kidnap, cook, and eat women. We'll dive into the chilling online activities that led to his arrest, the shocking evidence presented at trial, and the intense legal battles that questioned the boundaries of fantasy versus intent. Join us as we unravel the unsettling details of a case that left the nation questioning the darkest corners of the human psyche.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the mysterious and tragic case of the murder of Linda Stein. A former punk rock manager turned real estate broker to the stars, Linda's life was abruptly and violently ended in her New York City apartment in 2007. We'll dive into the investigation that followed, the shocking revelations, and the eventual arrest that left many stunned. Join us as we unravel the details behind the brutal slaying of a woman who was a fixture in both the music and real estate worlds.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the shocking and heartbreaking case of the murder of John Lennon. On a fateful night in December 1980, the world was stunned when the legendary Beatles musician was gunned down outside his New York City apartment. We'll explore the events leading up to that tragic night, the motives of his killer, and the global impact of his untimely death. Join us as we uncover the details of one of the most devastating losses in music history.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the chilling and infamous case of the Son of Sam murders. We'll journey back to New York City in the late 1970s, a time when fear gripped the city as a serial killer, known as Son of Sam, stalked the streets. We'll explore the horrifying string of attacks, the taunting letters sent to the police and media, and the intense manhunt that ensued.
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Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the enigmatic and unsettling case of the Central Park Jogger. It all began on a spring night in 1989 when a brutal attack in Central Park shocked the city. What followed was an intense investigation that led to the arrest of five teenagers. We'll explore the controversial interrogations that coerced confessions and the high-stakes trials that led to their convictions. Years later, an unexpected confession by a serial predator would turn the case on its head. Join us as we unravel the twists and turns of this case, revealing how it became one of the most controversial and impactful legal battles in American history.
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Welcome to today's episode of "True Crime City." In this episode, we’ll cover the tragic and complex case of Kitty Genovese. Many of you might recognize the name, but do you really know the full story? We'll dissect the chilling events of her murder, explore the aftermath, and delve into how this case impacted social psychology, particularly the bystander effect, also known as the "Genovese syndrome."
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