South African Court Sentences Danish Genital Mutilator

Danish national Peter Frederiksen, who was convicted of 36 offences last year, including the production of child pornography, has been sentenced to two life terms in prison for rape and conspiracy to commit murder.

Peter Frederiksen was arrested for allegedly surgically removing and freezing women’s genitals at his home in Langehoven Park (file photo).

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