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Johndro Gous, 31, sentenced to 10 years in prison for stabbing teenager in Northern Cape

IOL · 18 August 2026 at 12:34

Johndro Gous, 31, sentenced to 10 years in prison for stabbing teenager in Northern Cape

A Springbok man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stabbing a 16-year-old boy in the face and arm during an attack in Vaalwater.

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