Friend s son, 21, who raped boy aged 8 is jailed TimesLIVE > By TimesLIVE - 04 February 2021 - 08:50 A child rapist has been jailed for 20 years. Image: 123RF/Artit Oubkaew
A child rapist has been sentenced in the Grahamstown high court to 20 years imprisonment.
Capt Bradley Rawlinson said 21-year-old Jonathan Lombard had raped a young boy, who was eight years old at the time of the attack.
The boy had been sharing a room with Lombard and his brother on February 5 last year. At about 9.20pm, the child’s mother heard him screaming from the room. She rushed to see what was wrong and saw her son’s friend running from the house in Umasizakhe, Graaff-Reinet.
Friend s son, 21, who raped boy aged 8 is jailed 04 February 2021 - 08:09 By TimesLIVE A child rapist has been jailed for 20 years. Image: 123RF/Artit Oubkaew
A child rapist has been sentenced in the Grahamstown high court to 20 years imprisonment.
Capt Bradley Rawlinson said 21-year-old Jonathan Lombard had raped a young boy, who was eight years old at the time of the attack.
The boy had been sharing a room with Lombard and his brother on February 5 last year. At about 9.20pm, the child’s mother heard him screaming from the room. She rushed to see what was wrong and saw her son’s friend running from the house in Umasizakhe, Graaff-Reinet.