Headline Murders: Slayings Which Shook South Africa

Headline murders is a collection of stories about ten of South Africa's most notorious murder cases. The death of former First Lady Marike de Klerk spawned rumours of a political killing and dissension in the family; the story of Casper Greeff, respected dentist and dedicated husband found guilty of paying to have his lovely wife murdered, is one steeped in envy and intrigue; the Bain's Kloof murder is an unsettling account of how poverty and abuse conspired to create human killing machines. These and seven other alarming real-life tales of murder that shocked South Africa are retold with gritty details that were unknown at the time when they made headlines. With photographs of killers and victims.