Sentencing is expected to be handed down on Friday morning in the crimen injuria case of businessman Adam Catzavelos in the Randburg Magistrates’ Court. sabcnews
Adam Catzavelos said he is deeply remorseful for his actions and he was a broken man at the time when the video was made.Adam CatzavelosCatzavelos pleaded guilty to crimen injuria in December last year, following two unsuccessful bids to have the charges withdrawn. The case follows a self-recorded video of Catzavelos in which he utters the K-word multiple times, while on holiday in Greece in August 2018. In the video, he is seen celebrating the absence of black people on the beach.
During sentencing proceedings earlier this month, Catzavelos said that making the video of his racist rant is the most disgusting thing he has ever done and he is deeply ashamed. He went on to say that he is deeply remorseful for his actions and he was a broken man at the time when the video was made.However, the Economic Freedom Fighters’ Gauteng Chairperson Mandisa Mashego appealed to the court to sentence him to no less than 10 years in prison for his racist rant.
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