Welkom child rapist handed three life sentences for raping and exploiting children
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A court in Welkom sentenced Christiaan van der Linde to three life sentences. He was convicted of raping and exploiting children. The charges included trafficking, kidnapping, and attempted murder. The court described the abuse as a horrifying pattern. Two of the victims reportedly became suicidal after the abuse occurred.
A Welkom court has handed Christiaan van der Linde three life sentences for a horrifying pattern of child abuse, trafficking, kidnapping and attempted murder. Two victims reportedly became suicidal following the abuse.