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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·DECEMBER 1, 2017
Botswana

Cab driver murderers sentenced to hang

1 December 2017: Chief Justice Mr Maruping Dibotelo has Friday (December 01) sentenced two men accused of the murder of a Deluxe Cabs driver to death by hanging after he declared that he could not established any extenuating circumstances in the matter.

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1 December 2017: Chief Justice Maruping Dibotelo sentenced Matshidiso Boikanyo and Moabi Mabiletsa to the gallows for masterminding the killing of Vincent Mopipi who was a Deluxe cab driver back in 2013. In court, it was revealed that the two stabbed Mopipi 44 times in Block 9, where they had asked him to take them to. Passing sentence, Justice Dibotelo said the two were cruel as the wounds on the deceased looked like the stabbing of a goat or an ox.

 
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