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A teenager convicted of rape, murder and other
charges has been sentenced by the Vereeniging Circuit Court.
The boy was 16 when he attacked a mother and her
3-year-old son in their home in 2019.
The child was later found unharmed, while the
mother s half-naked body was found the following day.
An 18-year-old Gauteng boy has been sentenced to an
effective 13 years in jail for murder, rape and robbery with aggravating
circumstances.
The teenager was sentenced by the Vereeniging
Circuit Court, sitting in the Palm Ridge Regional Court.
The boy was 16 when he committed the offences in
Sebokeng in 2019.
On 19 January 2019, he knocked on the door of the
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Lebohang Mofiri was convicted of, among others, four counts of rape and four counts of sexual offences.
He committed the crimes in the Vanderbjlpark and Evaton areas.
He was sentenced to two life terms and 114 years.
An Evaton, Gauteng, man has received two life sentences and 114 years for multiple rapes and kidnappings, which took place between 2014 and 2019.
Lebohang Mofiri, 33, appeared in the Vereeniging Circuit Court sitting at Palm Ridge Regional Court on Tuesday.
He was found guilty of four counts of rape, four counts of sexual offences, three counts of kidnapping, two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm and two counts of unlawful possession of ammunition.