Triggered - The True Crime Podcast · Chantal + Ashley

The Miracle of Alison Botha

December 9, 2025·41 min·3 clips

Alison Botha held her nearly detached head and intestines while walking to the road after a brutal attack.

The hosts share the harrowing story of Alison Botha, a South African woman who survived a brutal rape and near-decapitation in 1994, walking for help while holding her intestines. They detail her miraculous recovery, the trial of her attackers, and their controversial parole, ending with a call to help find a missing boy in South Africa.

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