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Teen gets 30 years for killing man over tablet

17 June 2017 By admin

Teen gets 30 years for killing man over tablet: Johannesburg – The Sekgosese Regional Court has sentenced 19-year-old Dimakatso Surprise Mathemane to 20 years for killing a 22-year-old university student after robbing him of his tablet. Police spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe said the incident happened in February last year. “On the 13 February 2016, the accused robbed Khomotso Mokgerere, aged 22, of his tablet phone and further stabbed him to death with a knife before disappearing with the tablet. Police located him and found him possession of the deceased’s tablet within five days,” said Ngoepe. The court sentenced Mathemane to 20 years for murder and 10 years for armed robbery on Thursday. Mokgerere was a student at the…
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