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‘Springs Monster’ and wife back in the dock on child abuse charges

The outcome of the ANC’s long-awaited KwaZulu-Natal conference was a win for the Thuma Mina crowd. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
The outcome of the ANC’s long-awaited KwaZulu-Natal conference was a win for the Thuma Mina crowd. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

PRETORIA, June 9 (ANA) – The trial of the so-called Springs Monster is expected to resume in the Pretoria High Court on Thursday.

The man accused of abusing his four children is appearing with his wife.

The couple are facing 22 charges, including rape, sexual assault, child neglect and abuse. They’ve both pleaded not guilty to most of them.

– African News Agency (ANA)

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