The identity of the charred body initially claimed to have been that of Bester is now known, after DNA testing revealed a match to a man who went missing in April last year.
The identity of the charred body initially claimed to have been that of Bester is now known.His father Batho Mpholo said his son went missing in April last year, with his mother having reported him missing at the time.
Following the discovery that the charred remains found in Bester's cell last year did not belong to him, police have been trying to uncover whose body it was.
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