A Free State man was sentenced to 25 years in jail for murdering his mother and attempting to murder his grandmother.
A Free State man was sentenced to 25 years behind bars for murdering his mother and attempting to kill his grandmother.
The Viljoenskroon Regional Court sentenced 23-year-old Thabiso Motaung to an effective 25-year direct imprisonment after he was convicted on two counts after pleading guilty to both charges.
The State was represented by Tumelo Sebogodi, a District Court Prosecutor who is currently undergoing training at the Regional Court.
The first incident occurred in February 2021, when Motaung was only 17 years old.
