Sizzlers Survivor: “I Don’t Want to Die” | Quinton Taylor

Profiler: True Crime Africa · May 7, 2026 · 2h 1m

In January 2003, nine men were murdered inside a house in Sea Point, Cape Town, in what became known as the Sizzlers massacre. Only one person survived.

In this episode of Profiler Africa, Paul Llewellyn speaks to Quinton Taylor — the sole survivor of the massacre — about his life before the attack, the events of that night, and the psychological aftermath of surviving extreme violence.

The conversation explores:

trauma and survival

Cape Town’s underground sex industry in the early 2000sfear, resilience, and spirituality

the long-term psychological impact of violence

Quinton’s memoir, I Don’t…