Western Cape woman jailed for killing three great-grandchildren
‘No one will hurt you again’ Caleb, eight, Gradwell, five, and Joshua, two, suffered fatal injuries on 20 November 2021 after De Villiers drove the car they were travelling in over a cliff on Bainskloof Pass in Ceres, Western Cape.
A 71-year-old woman who survived a murder-suicide attempt has been sentenced to 20 years’ direct imprisonment after being found guilty of the premeditated murder of her three great-grandchildren.
The court further heard that on the day of the incident, De Villiers had collected the children for the day while their caregiver attended a wedding.
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