Norman Simons, labeled the Station Strangler despite never being convicted of a string of child murders committed on the Cape Flats in the late 80s and early 90s, is eligible for parole. He maintains his innocence, despite serving 27 years for the murder of Elroy van Rooyen. This is Part 1 in a series focusing on the man accused of being a child predator who murdered 22 children in less than a decade.
Ryno van Rooyen thinks of his cousin often – their animated chats as they walked to school, battling it out on the arcade game Street Fighter, and his innocent laughter as young Elroy would get a scolding for not listening to their gran.