As they walked towards the camera through South Africa’s Drakensberg Mountains, Rod and Rachel Saunders were introduced to British viewers on BBC2 as world-renowned botanists who would trek the extra mile to find rare gladioli.

Soon after Rod and Rachel said farewell to the film crew, however, they were kidnapped, bludgeoned to death and their bodies dumped in a river in KwaZulu-Natal in 2018, prosecutors will tell a trial in Durban this month

SOURCE: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/globe-trotting-botanists-beaten-to-death-and-fed-to-crocodiles

Terrible!

So terrible.