The National Prosecuting Authority has welcomed the life sentence handed down to Julies Lucas for the murder ofHe was further sentenced to 23 years direct imprisonment by the High Court in Pretoria.
In February, Lucas who is a Tanzanian national, was found guilty of murder, robbery with aggravating circumstances and contravening the Immigration Act as he was in South Africa illegally. The 25-year-old Khwinana was stabbed to death in March 2019 during a robbery at Sterland Mall in Arcadia, Pretoria, where he attended a screening ofNPA Spokesperson, Lumka Mahanjana, says: “In court the prosecutor said that Lucas was an opportunistic robber and this should not be seen as a robbery gone wrong and he had intentions of killing Sibusiso. Sibusiso’s father said in his victim impact statement that it was painful to bury a child unnecessary because of greed.
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