British botanists tortured and fed to crocodiles by ISIS-linked gang – killers convicted

Naijaonpoint_ng | 11-06-2026 05:48pm |

Rod and Rachel Saunders, both esteemed botanists from Britain, were tragically murdered by an ISIS-linked gang in South Africa. The couple, aged 74 and 63 respectively, were known for their extensive work in botany and their passion for seeking out rare seeds. Following their brutal stabbing and bludgeoning, the perpetrators disposed of their bodies by feeding them to crocodiles. The gang members have now been convicted for their heinous crimes, bringing a measure of justice to the victims' families.

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