A man has been sentenced to seven years behind bars after fatally hitting another man on the head with a beer bottle.
A St Francis Bay man will spend seven years in jail after fatally hitting another man on the head with a beer bottle.A St Francis Bay man has been sentenced to seven years behind bars after fatally hitting another man on the head with a beer bottle.
He was found guilty in the Humansdorp regional court of culpable homicide, said police spokesperson Sgt Majola Nkohli. “An argument started between the two and ended when Sotafile struck Mhlanga on the head with a beer bottle,” Nkohli said. Sarah Baartman acting district police commissioner Brig John Lebok welcomed the sentence.
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