Circumstances Around Death Of SA's Notorious 'Facebook Rapist' Don't Add Up
Thabo Bester was serving a life sentence for the murder of Johannesburg model and car saleswoman Nomfundo Tyhulu, as well as multiple rapes.
Investigators still need to answer a couple of questions, like how the fire started in the cell in one of the country’s most secure prisons, if the person died before or after the fire, and who exactly died. Besides an incomplete investigation, there are also questions about an alleged prison official being suspended following the fire in the cell:
The charred body was found by a kitchen worker who reported for duty just before 4AM that Tuesday, having spotted smoke coming out of the cell.
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