Convicted killer condemned to die
Standing nervously in the Court of Appeal on Wednesday morning, convicted killer Wedu Mosalagae let out an involuntary gasp of despair when, for the second time in a year, he was condemned to the hangman’s noose.
The 32-year-old Mmatshumu native had been seeking to overturn the death sentence he received last year for the brutal 2012 murder of his girlfriend, Barobi Rampape.
He was unsuccessful by two Judges’ votes to one.
Mosalagae had based his plea for life on four points: he acted in jealousy, his youthfulness at the time of the murder, the mu...
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