Rapist who impregnated mentally challenged girl is jailed for 25 years

19 July 2016 - 21:58
By TMG Digital

A 54-year-old man who repeatedly raped a 15-year-old mentally challenged girl‚ making her pregnant‚ has been jailed by the Empangeni Regional Court. Bhekumuzi Manzini was sentenced to 25 years imprisonment this week for the crime at Obizo reserve‚ Empangeni.Police Captain Nqobile Gwala said the rape dated back to October 2014‚ when the girl was approached at home by Manzini.

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