Pretoria man gets two life terms for raping girlfriend’s daughter after toy gun threat
A 43-year-old Olievenhoutbosch man has been handed two life sentences for raping his girlfriend’s 10-year-old daughter, after the court found he exploited her vulnerability and showed no remorse.
A Pretoria man has been sentenced to two life terms and an additional 10 years for the rape of his girlfriend's 10-year-old daughter. The abuse occurred after the man had exploited the child's vulnerability and abused the trust placed in him. The court found that the man had shown no remorse and had grossly abused his position of trust, despite the child's injuries from the previous assault. The NPA welcomed the sentence, considering the serious nature of the crimes committed.
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