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The Graveyard Killers: Chané Van Heerdan & Maartens van der Merwe

Telling the Told and Untold
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In April 2011 the town of Welkom was shocked when the dismembered, decapitated body of Michael van Eck was discovered buried in a shallow grave on the outskirts of the local cemetery. Was this a muti murder, the work of a deranged madman or part of a satanic ritual? Case Suggestions https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V8Q7Ze079uicu5fAKQi503zy9LVroSekrdaMuygfqQI/edit Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rosinapaledi/ Email Address tpaledi@gmail.com Sources The Profiler Diaries 2 (From Crime Scene to Courtroom) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co.za/book/profiler-diaries-volume-2/9781776390359 https://www.takealot.com/the-profiler-diaries-2-from-crime-scene-to-courtroom/PLID90864518 https://www.loot.co.za/product/the-profiler-diaries-2/kljj-7452-g7a0 Grave Murder: The Story Behind the Brutal Welkom Killing https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26251131-grave-murder https://www.loot.co.za/product/jana-van-der-merwe-grave-murder/hdyz-3257-g820 https://www.takealot.com/grave-murder/PLID38662778

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