Thabo Bester, a convicted murderer and rapist, is reported to have died in cell 35 in May of last year. However, last month police eventually admitted that Bester had escaped from detention after GroundUp proved that the body found in the cell was not his.
According to an autopsy report, which was made public by GroundUp, the victim had already passed away before the cell fire and had died from a blow to the head.
Brigadier Athlenda Mathe, a spokesman for the national police, stated that the family had been informed and the corpse had been definitely identified.
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It has been verified that the burnt body discovered in cell 35 at Mangaung Correctional Centre was identified through DNA testing that matched with the dead biological mother,
according to Brigadier Athlenda Mathe, SAPS national spokeswoman.
The investigating officer has informed the family. No more commentary will be made. Despite how distressing this information is, the SA Police Service is happy to provide the family with closure.
Mpholo claims that his son vanished soon after losing his job at a Bloemfontein eatery.
Police have now positively identified the charred body that was first thought to be Bester’s when it was found in cell 35 at the Mangaung Correctional Center last year.
According to a news conference that was hurriedly put together, frequently muddled, and short on data, Thabo Bester and Dr. Nandipha Magudumana were arrested in Tanzania on Friday night.
I’ve been informed that one suspect is still at large despite the fact that an arrest warrant was executed. Additionally, it is anticipated that a third individual who drove the body to Mangaung would shortly be detained.
“Based on the information they are receiving from Tanzania, the South African authorities are unable to confirm that it is them.
However, the source stated that Tanzanian police were in communication with South African police.
