Unsolved: The Story of the Cape Ripper
It's been over two decades since a serial killer's reign of terror hit Cape Town, South Africa. His targets were sex workers. Over the course of four years, from 1992 to 1996, twenty-six workers were killed, and their bodies were dumped all over the peninsula. This true crime film pieces together the facts and uses experts and witnesses to shed new light on the shocking events.
It's been over two decades since a serial killer's reign of terror hit Cape Town, South Africa. His targets were sex workers. Over the course of four years, from 1992 to 1996, twenty-six workers were killed, and their bodies were dumped all over the peninsula. This true crime film pieces together the facts and uses experts and witnesses to shed new light on the shocking events.
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