Uyinene Mrwetyana's alleged killer had criminal conviction and faced a previous rape charge: NPA

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RIPUyinene | 'There is also a case of rape that he had, but it was withdrawn.'

This was revealed by the National Prosecuting Authority in the Western Cape on Monday after the 42-year-old - who allegedly confessed to killing Mrweytana - appeared in court.on Monday, NPA Western Cape spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila confirmed the two charges - but did not provide details of either case.

Meanwhile, communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has ordered an investigation into how the man was employed by the Post Office despite the criminal conviction. It emerged in court that the man lured the 19-year-old student into the Clareinch Post Office where he attacked, raped and killed her.

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

 

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