Episode 167: The Van Breda Family Murders

In January 2015, a family in South Africa were brutally attacked by someone with an axe. In today’s episode we talk about who would do this and how investigators convicted the attacker.

Sources for this episode:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-44359696

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-06-01-axe-murderer-henri-van-breda-relocated-to-gauteng-facility-after-prison-attack/

https://www.9news.com.au/world/henri-van-breda-south-africa-axe-attack-murder-melbourne-university-student-crime-courts/09411a28-2035-43c3-9c64-5824aabae7c9

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-06-07/herni-van-breda-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-family-murder/9837806

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzzP1ui_aGk

https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/world/2018/05/22/marli-van-breda-family-axe-murder/