Accused Describes Victim's Final Moments to South African Court

Murder accused Howard Oliver has told the Wynberg Magistrate's Court  he decided to rob 15-year-old Franziska Blöchliger because he needed money to keep his child in crèche. The 28-year-old, along with his three co-accused, faces charges of murder, rape and robbery with aggravating circumstances.

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