EPISODE · Feb 8, 2026 · 15 MIN
The Boksburg Lake Murder
from Murder & Mystery Mzansi | South Africa · host Savannah
In October 1964, a teacher's morning stroll by Boksburg Lake turned into a nightmare with the discovery of a suitcase containing a woman's torso. With no identity and her remains scattered across the city, the victim faded into records as another Jane Doe. She was buried in an unmarked grave, her case growing colder by the day.We trace the grisly trail to a woman's fight for the truth that would lead detectives to a shocking hiding place and a killer who chose a bizarre, final act.For a more immersive experience, visit my YouTube Channel where episodes include photographs, maps, and relevant media to bring each case to life.Email [email protected] to share cases/stories you want covered and feel free to share your own stories.This is a proudly South African true crime podcast
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In October 1964, a teacher's morning stroll by Boksburg Lake turned into a nightmare with the discovery of a suitcase containing a woman's torso. With no identity and her remains scattered across the city, the victim faded into records as another Jane Doe. She was buried in an unmarked grave, her case growing colder by the day.We trace the grisly trail to a woman's fight for the truth that would lead detectives to a shocking hiding place and a killer who chose a bizarre, final act.For a more immersive experience, visit my YouTube Channel where episodes include photographs, maps, and relevant media to bring each case to life.Email [email protected] to share cases/stories you want covered and feel free to share your own stories.This is a proudly South African true crime podcast
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