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The remaining members of the so-called"Krugersdorp Killers" were found guilty of 32 counts between them - including murder, fraud, racketeering, and robbery - by the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday. On Monday, Cecilia Steyn, 38, Zak Valentine, 34, and Marcel Steyn, 21, wereMarcel's mother, former schoolteacher Marinda Steyn, is serving 11 life terms and 115 years in jail after pleading guilty.

On July 2, 2012, they placed home-made bombs under the cars of people attending an OTC course, but were nearly spotted and fled before they could ignite the explosives. In July and August, various threats were sent by SMS to OTC members and other people associated with Grunewald. Grunewald regarded Bendixon as her mentor, and Cecilia, once again vengeful following the disintegration of her and Grunewald's relationship, began planning to have him killed.

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