Crimes That Echo

True Crime EN ↓ 2 episodes

Step into the shadows with Crimes That Echo. Each episode dives into true crime stories that haunt South Africa and beyond – the victims, the perpetrators and the chilling echoes left behind. Gripping storytelling for curious minds who want to go beyond the headlines.

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The Sad Story from Campus: The Leigh Matthews Case | Crimes That Echo 23.07.2025 12:42

On the 9th of July 2004, 21-year-old Leigh Matthews disappeared from her university campus in Johannesburg. What began as a normal day quickly turned into a chilling ransom plot that would leave South Africa shocked and heartbroken. In this video, we revisit one of the most haunting true crime cases in South Africa - the kidnapping and murder of Leigh Matthews. Who was responsible? How did justice...

The Heartbreaking Case of Leigh Matthews | Crimes That Echo 22.07.2025 0:28

Her life ended in the most heartbreaking way. But why? 💔 In July 2004, 21-year-old Leigh Matthews was kidnapped from her university campus in Johannesburg. What started as a normal day turned into a chilling ransom demand and a story that shocked South Africa. In this episode of Crimes That Echo , we dive deep into the timeline of the case — from her sudden disappearance to the hunt for her kille...