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Thabo Bester (born 13 June 1986) [4] is a South African convicted rapist and murderer who escaped from the Mangaung Correctional Centre in South Africa after faking his death in a fire in his prison cell in May 2022. [5] [6] He was on the run for almost a year before being caught in Arusha, Tanzania on 8 April 2023. [7]
Bester was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2012. A South African convicted murderer who faked his death to escape from prison has been arrested in Tanzania following a two-week manhunt, police said.
Tracking Thabo Bester is a South African true crime mini television documentary series based on the story of the dramatic prison escape of murderer and rapist Thabo Bester and his alleged accomplice girlfriend, "celebrity" medical doctor Nandipha Magudumana. It was directed by Nikki Comninos, [1] and produced by IdeaCandy, [2] it premiered on ...
Originating in Sandton, residing in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, and given the birth name Nandipha Sekeleni, [1] she was born on 15 September 1989 in Bizana, Eastern Cape. [2] Magudumana was married in 2013 to a fellow medical doctor Mkhuseli Magudumana and they had two children. [3] The couple entered a civil marriage and although they are no ...
Police found Butterley shot dead six days later and re-captured Gibb. On July 12, 1993, Ferdi Elsas, the man convicted for the kidnapping and murder of Gerrit Jan Heijn, escaped from Schutterswei (gevangenis). He sawed through the bars of his cell window and used a makeshift rope made from bedsheets to lower himself to the ground.
1. Many families of the dead were left in the dark. NBC News found repeated failures by death investigators in Dallas and Tarrant counties — and by the Health Science Center — to contact ...
Warning: This story contains sensitive content The death of an American woman in an assisted suicide capsule has led to criminal proceedings being launched against several people in Switzerland.
Edwin Cameron. Edwin Cameron SCOB (born 15 February 1953 in Pretoria) is a retired judge who served as a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. [1] He is well known for his HIV/AIDS and gay-rights activism and was hailed by Nelson Mandela as "one of South Africa 's new heroes". [2] President Ramaphosa appointed him as Inspecting ...