The accused of “Facebook rapist” accused

On Friday, the South African Court rejected an attempt to prevent a documentary from the rape and murder man Fake his death To escape prison.

Thabu Pester gained a global reputation in 2023 after his arrest in Tanzania, after a year of dramatic escape from a private prison in Bloomfontein.

The authorities believed that Bestir, It was called “Facebook rapist”, He had ignited himself in his cell, but the DNA tests revealed that the charred residues belong to another person.

Pester and his famous doctor, Nandepeh Magodana, opposed the three -part documentary “Beauty and Pester”, on the pretext that he was a famous and violated their rights to a fair trial.

Judge Solite Botterl refused the request, and they decided that they had failed to prove that their contact was soon, adding that the matter was “firmly in the public domain.”

However, the judge said that the husband will remain free to prosecute defam BBC News mentioned.

“The demand for defamation and compensation for damage can be placed. I cannot find any way to check the words they find to make the doctor a guilty affect their right to a fair trial,” the judge decided.

Pester was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2012 on charges of attracting victims on Facebook and then rape and stolen them, killing at least one person. He is now facing separate charges, including his escape.

Doubts about the death of Bastar for the first time by the local media.

The police later opened a new investigation into a murder after revealing the autopsy in a cell in a veil as a result of the shock of a sharp force in the head before it was encouraged. The body was identified as the body of Katlego Bereng Mpholo, according to L. BBC.

Before fleeing from outside, it was believed that Bester and Magodomana lived in a villa in a suburb rich in Johannesburg.

The couple was arrested while escaping in the state of Tanzania in East Africa in April 2023 and was deported, according to BBC News.

The film was released hours after the delivery of Friday.