Wicked Crimes is a true crime podcast that explores cases motivated and committed in the name of religion, cults, and belief-based ideologies. We cover cases from around the world, not limited to our South African base. If you’re interested in true crime that goes beyond headlines and into motive, psychology, and belief systems, follow and join the discussion.
Wicked Crimes
Claim This Podcastby Jan Roodt
5.0(4 reviews)
14 episodes
Updated Daily
Accepts GuestsHas SponsorsLocation 🇿🇦
Podcast Overview
Wicked Crimes is a true crime podcast that explores cases motivated and committed in the name of religion, cults, and belief-based ideologies. We cover cases from around the world, not limited to our South African base. If you’re interested in true crime that goes beyond headlines and into motive, psychology, and belief systems, follow and join the discussion.
Language
🇺🇲
Publishing Since
5/16/2023
2 verified contact emails on file for Wicked Crimes
Pitch yourself as a guest, propose sponsorships, or reach out directly to the host.
Recent Episodes
May 18, 2026
Episode 11 - Jerobejin Van Wyk
<p>When a 13-year-old boy attempts to retrieve a mango for himself and his friend, the situation quickly changes, and the small town of Klawer stands in shock as the boy is hunted down in the streets. What follows is a case rooted so deeply in the Satanic Panic that the entire South Africa is enthralled. From claims of other murders to debates about how modern-day children should act, the murder of Jerobejin Van Wyk dominated conversations.</p><p><br></p><p></p><p>Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/511659153308043</p><p>Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61588292280438</p>
April 7, 2026
Episode 10 - Portbou Girl
<p>The body of a young woman is discovered outside a small Spanish coastal town. Investigators believe it to be a suicide, but nearly 30 years later a group of journalists looking for her identity discover that there is more than meets the eye to this case.</p><p>Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/511659153308043</p><p>Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61588292280438</p><p></p>
March 30, 2026
Inbetweener 1 - Interview with Ingrid Bame
<p>In this inbetweener episode we chat to Ingrid Bame. An activist for people with Albanism. We get to hear some of her own story that highlights the challenges people with Albanism still face.</p><p><br></p><p>Find us on Facebook under Wicked Crimes (Follow both the page and join the group!)</p>
14 total episodes available
Deep-dive analytics for Wicked Crimes
Frequently asked questions
Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
- What is Wicked Crimes?
- How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Information about guest appearances is not available.
Legal Disclaimer
Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.
All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.
We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.
By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.