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Tabo BesterA rapist and murderer who faked his own death to escape a South African prison was arrested on Friday, April 7, in Tanzania.
He man he was a fugitive for a year after he was thought to have died when he set himself on fire in his prison cell. However, in March, intensive searches began after a new investigation an autopsy revealed that the body was not his.
BestR, who was found along with his girlfriend and a third suspect, will be extradited to South Africa. According to police, all three planned to flee to Kenya.
Case
The unsub is known as the “Facebook Rapist” for using the social network to lure his victims. In 2012, he was convicted of raping and murdering his girlfriend, a model nomfoundo tihulu. A year earlier, he had been found guilty of raping and robbing two more women.
In May 2022, it was reported that he was found dead in his cell after an apparent fire was set in the cell. Mangaung Correctional Centerin the city Bloemfontein. Meanwhile, at the end of last year, local media began to express doubts about the death of a man.
In March of this year, Police local A new investigation into the murder was launched after additional evidence showed that the deceased was not Bester, and the unknown person died from a blow to the head with a blunt object.
Employees of the British security company G4S, which ran the prison where Bester was held, are accused of facilitating his escape.
The Facebook Rapist leak has sparked outrage in South Africa, a country with one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world.
Source: RPP

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