Episode 170 The Murder of Allison Plaatjies

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26 year old Allison Plaatjies life is on an upward trajectory. She's just got her first full-time teaching post, her first car and she's living in her own flat. But there is one part of Allison's life that is not going as planned. Her ex-boyfriend refuses to leave her alone and soon, his obsession will turn deadly. (24-hr trauma helpline 082-821-3447)
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4 Dec 2024 English South Africa True Crime · Society & Culture

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