The Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Cape, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola, has confirmed and welcomed the double life imprisonment handed down to 35-year-old Selby George for the brutal rape and murder of 21-year-old Thobeka Bosman in Marydale.
Bosman’s half-naked body was discovered on 7 October 2018 at approximately 08:00 under a bridge on Snyman Street in Marydale. A post-mortem revealed that she had been raped and strangled.
George was arrested shortly after the crime and remained in custody until his sentencing, which was delivered on 01 August 2025 in the Kimberley High Court.
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