In the quiet community of Mmakau, four members of the Sebati family were brutally murdered and their teenage daughter the only survivor. For years, she was seen as a victim… until a shocking confession five years later revealed a truth no one could have imagined.

Join Keshav Dass and true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht on Once Upon A Crime as they unpack the harrowing Sebati Family Massacre. A story of betrayal, deception and the darkness hidden behind a young girl's tears.

Disclaimer: Please be advised: Once Upon a Crime is a series depicting true crime incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during Once Upon a Crime is not that of the  SABC & Lotus FM.

In the quiet community of Mmakau, four members of the Sebati family were brutally murdered and their teenage daughter the only survivor. For years, she was seen as a victim&hellip; until a shocking confession five years later revealed a truth no one could have imagined.
Join Keshav Dass and true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht on Once Upon A Crime as they unpack the harrowing Sebati Family Massacre. A story of betrayal, deception and the darkness hidden behind a young girl's tears.
Disclaimer: Please be advised:&nbsp;Once&nbsp;Upon&nbsp;a&nbsp;Crime&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;series depicting true&nbsp;crime&nbsp;incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during&nbsp;Once&nbsp;Upon&nbsp;a&nbsp;Crime&nbsp;is not that of the &nbsp;SABC &amp; Lotus FM.

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Once Upon A Crime S2 E3: The Sebati Family Massacre 

Across Philippi a silent terror stalked women in the shadows, striking without warning, leaving behind devastation. While fear spread through the Western Cape, a violent predator walked freely among them, earning the chilling name “The Jesus Killer.”

But behind the headlines, the investigation was a maze of missed clues, false arrests and a single forgotten cellphone that would change everything. Captain Jonathan Morris would follow the trail and piece together the evidence with a hunt that would finally unmask Jimmy Maketa

Join Keshav Dass, true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht and Captain Morris on the season finale of Once Upon A Crime on The Night Cafe. 

Disclaimer: Please be advised: Once Upon a Crime is a series depicting true crime incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during Once Upon a Crime is not that of the SABC & Lotus FM.

Across Philippi a silent terror stalked women in the shadows, striking without warning, leaving behind devastation. While fear spread through the Western Cape, a violent predator walked freely among them, earning the chilling name &ldquo;The Jesus Killer.&rdquo;
But behind the headlines, the investigation was a maze of missed clues, false arrests and a single forgotten cellphone that would change everything. Captain Jonathan Morris would follow the trail and piece together the evidence with a hunt that would finally unmask Jimmy Maketa
Join Keshav Dass,&nbsp;true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht and Captain Morris&nbsp;on the season finale of Once Upon A Crime on The Night Cafe.&nbsp;
Disclaimer: Please be advised: Once Upon a Crime is a series depicting true crime incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during Once Upon a Crime is not that of the SABC &amp; Lotus FM.

Once Upon A Crime S2 E5: The Serial Crimes of Jimmy Maketa

Across Atteridgeville, Boksburg and Cleveland, fear spread as more and more women vanished, each disappearance tied together by a single false promise and a man who knew exactly how to win their trust. What no one realized was that the ABC serial killer was weaving his way through everyday life, leaving a trail of devastation behind him. 

Join Keshav Dass and true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht on Once Upon A Crime as they delve into the terrifying case of Moses Sithole. A story of charm turned deadly and the investigation that exposed one of South Africa’s most notorious predators.

Disclaimer: Please be advised: Once Upon a Crime is a series depicting true crime incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during Once Upon a Crime is not that of the  SABC & Lotus FM.

Across Atteridgeville, Boksburg and Cleveland, fear spread as more and more women vanished, each disappearance tied together by a single false promise and a man who knew exactly how to win their trust. What no one realized was that the ABC serial killer was weaving his way through everyday life, leaving a trail of devastation behind him.&nbsp;
Join Keshav Dass and true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht on Once Upon A Crime as they delve into the terrifying case of Moses Sithole. A story of charm turned deadly and the investigation that exposed one of South Africa&rsquo;s most notorious predators.
Disclaimer: Please be advised:&nbsp;Once&nbsp;Upon&nbsp;a&nbsp;Crime&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;series depicting true&nbsp;crime&nbsp;incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during&nbsp;Once&nbsp;Upon&nbsp;a&nbsp;Crime&nbsp;is not that of the &nbsp;SABC &amp; Lotus FM.

Once Upon A Crime S2 E4: The Serial Crimes of Moses Sithole

When love turns lethal.. In the quiet Northern Cape town of Pofadder, a husband is found dead in his swimming pool, a scene staged to look like a robbery gone wrong. But behind the facade of a perfect marriage lies a story of manipulation, betrayal and cold calculation.

 

In this chilling episode of Once Upon A Crime, Keshav Dass and true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht unpack the twisted murder plot orchestrated by a woman against the man she once vowed to love.

 

Disclaimer: Please be advised: Once Upon a Crime is a series depicting true crime incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during Once Upon a Crime is not that of the  SABC & Lotus FM.

 

When love turns lethal.. In the quiet Northern Cape town of Pofadder, a husband is found dead in his swimming pool, a scene staged to look like a robbery gone wrong. But behind the facade of a perfect marriage lies a story of manipulation, betrayal and cold calculation.
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In this chilling episode of&nbsp;Once Upon A Crime,&nbsp;Keshav Dass and true crime expert Nicole Engelbrecht unpack the twisted murder plot orchestrated by a woman against the man she once vowed to love.
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Disclaimer: Please be advised:&nbsp;Once&nbsp;Upon&nbsp;a&nbsp;Crime&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;series depicting true&nbsp;crime&nbsp;incidents in South Africa. The content may not be suitable for sensitive listeners. Listener discretion is advised. The views and opinions expressed during&nbsp;Once&nbsp;Upon&nbsp;a&nbsp;Crime&nbsp;is not that of the &nbsp;SABC &amp; Lotus FM.
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Once Upon A Crime S2 E3: The Sebati Family Massacre

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