During the 1980's and early 1990's, the phenomenon of family murder in South Africa was perceived as being on the increase. These murders received much attention by the media and a discrete group of social scientists.

This episode features familicide (murder suicide) with Alicia Ramdharee author of a book titled Orphaned by Suicide which was inspired by a tragedy she encountered at the tender age of 12.

NB. Her book is found on Amazon and other platforms she mentions on the episode