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111\. The Man In The Ceiling

2025/3/19
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Peyton discusses the mysterious disappearance of Teteteke Gokwansi from Stellenbosch Hospital, South Africa, after his abdominal surgery, and the subsequent discovery of his body in the hospital ceiling.
  • Teteteke Gokwansi was a 61-year-old man who checked into Stellenbosch Hospital for abdominal surgery.
  • After a successful surgery, he vanished from his hospital bed despite being unable to walk.
  • His body was found in the hospital ceiling 13 days later by construction workers.
  • The hospital had no explanation for his disappearance or how he ended up in the ceiling.

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In this episode, Payton delves into a baffling mystery—multiple hospital patients discovered in the most inexplicable places.

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Case Sources:

Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism - https://bhekisisa.org/article/2019-05-30-00-patient-found-dead-in-hospital-ceiling-durban-mystery/ 

Mail & Guardian - https://mg.co.za/article/2019-05-30-00-patient-found-dead-in-hospital-ceiling-durban-mystery/ 

South Africa Human Rights Commission - https://www.sahrc.org.za/index.php/sahrc-media/news/item/970-mysterious-death-of-patient-found-in-hospital-ceiling-must-be-probed 

IOL - https://www.iol.co.za/capetimes/news/how-did-patient-end-up-dead-in-hospitals-ceiling-11732163 

https://www.iol.co.za/capetimes/news/we-are-losing-hope-family-still-seeks-answers-over-body-found-in-ceiling-24824780 

Juta Medical Brief - https://www.medicalbrief.co.za/questions-remain-death-patient-found-hospital-ceiling/ 

Nehanda Radio - https://nehandaradio.com/2017/10/27/patient-end-dead-hospitals-ceiling/ 

Sowetan Live - https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/2016-03-29-no-body-to-bury-15-years-on/ 

US National Science Foundation - https://new.nsf.gov/news/teleportation-possible-yes-quantum-world 

Esquire Magazine - https://www.esquiremag.ph/culture/lifestyle/gil-perez-teleportation-legend-a2336-20190808?s=e6qi2crg72uran10tp2p446hkh 

National Geographic - https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/books/article/could-humans-teleport 

How Stuff Works - https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/teleportation.htm  

Medstar Health - https://www.medstarhealth.org/services/abd

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