South African Gets Life for Tourist's Murder

South African Xolile Mngeni, who was found guilty of killing Swedish national Anni Dewani, is to be jailed for life. The judge has also sentenced him to 15 years for robbery with aggravating circumstances.

Xolile Mngeni hides his face in court.

Vinod Hindocha, father of slain honeymooner Anni Dewani, is seen with relatives outside court. Hindocha took the witness stand to identify items belonging to his daughter.

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