Namibia: Woman Gets 17 Years in Prison for Murder

A WOMAN who belatedly admitted that she murdered her former boyfriend by shooting him in the back received a 17-year prison term at the end of her trial yesterday.

In addition to being sent to jail for 17 years over the murder that she committed seven years ago, Anthea Arnold (33) was also declared unfit to possess a firearm for six years after her eventual release from prison.

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