Rapist stepdad handed three life sentences

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Published Oct 5, 2016

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Rustenburg - A 36-year-old man was sentenced three life terms for raping his stepdaughter, North West police said on Wednesday.

Police spokesperson Colonel Emelda Setlhako said the man was sentenced on Monday at the Ga-Rankuwa regional court.

“The evil deeds of the accused were committed between 2014 and 2015 in Sofasonke Section in Klipgat. He was also sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on two attempted rape cases.

“The convict started raping his 13-year-old stepdaughter in 2014 after he moved in the mother’s house. The incidents took place in the absence of the mother.”

African News Agency

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