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DNA evidence ends rapist’s decade-long run, KZN court sentences man

DNA evidence ends rapist’s decade-long run, KZN court sentences man

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

A decade-long run from justice ended behind bars this week after the Madadeni Regional Court handed down a 35-year direct prison sentence to a man whose past finally caught up with him through DNA evidence.de Klerk handed down 15 years for the rape charge and 20 years for the robbery with aggravating circumstances, ordering both sentences to run consecutively for an effective 35-year sentence.

Arrested on an unrelated charge, a KwaZulu-Natal man was linked via DNA to a violent street rape of a woman in 2013.

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