High Court convicts Gobabis man of girlfriend’s murder
A High Court judge has convicted a Gobabis man of the murder of his pregnant girlfriend following a violent assault in 2023. The court found that the defendant acted with direct intent to kill, citing witness testimony and the nature of the injuries.
Why it matters
This case highlights ongoing issues regarding gender-based violence and the legal system's response to domestic homicide.
A Gobabis resident accused of carrying out a fatal assault on his pregnant girlfriend three years ago has now been found guilty on a charge of murder.
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