Sat May 18 16:42:55 SAST 2013
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Grandmother catches man raping mentally ill child

May 11, 2012 | Sapa | 22 comments

An Eastern Cape man has been arrested following the rape of a 15-year-old mentally ill girl at Lurwayizo village near Willowvale, police said.

Captain Jackson Manatha said the the teenager's grandmother caught the 20-year-old man in the act on Thursday.

"The grandmother found the girl, who is believed to be mentally challenged, in a stock kraal, where the man was busy raping her."

The grandmother took a stick and beat him. He ran away, but was later arrested and charged with rape. He was expected to appear in the Willowvale Magistrate's Court on Monday.

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May 11, 2012

BaleliM

another one? what a horny nation we have.
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May 11, 2012

lover4life

i give up...
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May 11, 2012

Fancylibra

hai sies this rapist yishimani serious
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May 11, 2012

MommaC

I'm not sure which is worse. The story or the list of 'related articles' along side it.
Something dramatic has to be done to stop this
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May 11, 2012

Blackstone.lebs

SA is rotten to the core
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May 11, 2012

TKay

haaiii keee...I give up, these animals will never learn. Can we have life sentence for all the rapists with no parole please since we dont have the death penalty anymore
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May 11, 2012

Mxcm!!!

F.ucking brutes!
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May 11, 2012

manzotho

Yintoni na EC nisihlaza nje, Zuma ur decision was k**k serious now crime is getting worse in de EC.
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May 11, 2012

Maratachelete

I say chop his manhood,so that he won't destroy anybody's else's life.This is sickening,one incident after the other,sometime I'm ashamed to be called a South African,because of all the evil things that we are capable of doing to each other.
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May 11, 2012

Pointman

@lover4life - giving up is not an option bro. Our kids and our country so only we can sort this out. Lets start by getting rid or immoral leaders like Zuma. Mandela was the first and last.
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