DStv Channel 403 Monday, 18 November 2024

G4S fires 3 employees linked to Thabo Bester escape

JOHANNESBURG - G4S Correction Services says it dismissed three employees at Mangaung prison between September 2022 and January 2023.

They were on duty the night Facebook rapist Thabo Bester allegedly died in a fire.

READ: Security company G4S maintains Bester died in his cell

It's now awaiting conclusions from police investigations into incidents at the prison that night.

Meanwhile, correctional services authorities are doing some introspection to understand exactly how Bester escaped.

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