The high court in Cape Town has convicted the parolee who was arrested for kidnapping, raping and killing eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk in 2020.
. “The tendons in the wrist area were clearly cut off with a sharp object and can be seen in the remaining edges.”
“The forensic DNA investigation revealed that DNA of the accused were found under the nails of the deceased,” the court papers read. “It is submitted that evidence of the accused relating to this charge was not only false, but also in his fabrication of evidence, he could not consistently remember day to day what he said,” the court papers read.
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