Bester claims he's not being treated fairly as legal representatives withdraw from case

Thabo Bester, his lover and accomplice, Nandipha Magudumana, and seven others, including her father, returned to the dock on Wednesday.

BLOEMFONTEIN - Convicted killer and accused prison escapee, Thabo Bester, had an emotional outburst in the Bloemfontein High Court where he has appeared for his pre-trial proceedings.The 37-year-old was captured while on the run in Tanzania last year, together with Magudumana, after he fled from the Mangaung correctional facility where he was serving a life sentence.

This prompted an emotional rant from Bester, who claimed that he had not been able to consult in private with lawyers and had been treated unfairly.

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