A 12-year-old boy who was raped and sexually exploited by his biological mother and stepfather for almost five years when he was younger, feels highly betrayed, saying he wants no contact with her. | Lwandi_N
The Johannesburg High Court. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp/Archive
A 12-year-old boy who was raped and sexually exploited by his biological mother and stepfather for almost five years when he was younger, feels highly betrayed, saying he wants no contact with her. On Tuesday, social worker, Captain Karen Botha, presented a heart-wrenching victim impact statement from the boy during the sentencing of his mother and stepfather. A short note he wrote accompanied the victim statement from the boy.Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.
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