Hello, my Freaky Darlings! Today's serial killer is Stewart Wilken aka Boetie Boer. Stewart was charged with 10 counts of murder, five counts of sodomy and possible acts of cannibalism and necrophilia on the 3rd of February 1997. He was a hefty fisherman and the prime suspect in a series of sexually motivated killings of at … Continue reading Boetie Boer
Serial Killer Wednesday
The Sugarcane Killer
Hello, my Freaky Darlings! Today's serial killer is Thozamile Taki aka The Sugarcane Killer. He's one of the more recent serial killers. There's even an episode of Crimes Uncovered (a TV programme in South Africa) coming out soon all about his antics. Thozamile killed thirteen women between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five. He murdered … Continue reading The Sugarcane Killer
The Saloon Killer
Hello, my Freaky Darlings! Today's serial killer is The Saloon Killer aka Velaphi Ndlaga-Mandla. Velaphi killed 19 people over a period of five months in and around the town of Piet Retief, Mpumalanga. He was charged with quite a list of crimes including, 19 murder charges, nine of attempted murder, six robbery charges, one attempted … Continue reading The Saloon Killer
Daisy de Melker
Hello, my Freaky Darlings, This week's serial killer is probably South Africa's most famous female killer - Daisy de Melker. Daisy was born on the 1st of June 1886 and executed on the 30th of December 1932. She was a trained nurse who poisoned two husbands with strychnine for their life insurance and then poisoned … Continue reading Daisy de Melker