Self-confessed farmworker killer gets life imprisonment over lover's death
Written by Simon Endjala on 30 September 2020.WINDHOEK, 30 SEP (NAMPA) - A farmworker who last month admitted to killing his girlfriend in 2016, was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment.
Benedictus Kooper admitted to murdering his girlfriend Kalista Erastus, 25, at Farm Vuurslag in the Gobabis District on 03 October 2016 by stabbing the victim about 13 times and crushing her skull with an axe.
In respect of this murder charge, the 29-year-old Kooper was sentenced to life imprisonment.
Namibia’s prison authorities regard a life term of imprisonme ...