Katlego Bereng — whose body was used as Thabo Bester decoy — is laid to rest in Bloemfontein: Family and friends of Katlego Bereng, whose body was used as a decoy in convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester's prison break, gathered in Bloemfontein for…
After a year-long search for him, his family learnt it was his body that had been found in the cell of the man dubbed the “Facebook rapist”. Bereng'sInvestigations have thus far revealed that he died from a blunt force trauma to the head and was already dead when his body was placed in Bester's cell and set alight.
Some of his family members, however, battled to contain their emotions and were carried out of the hall during the service.
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