NEWS: Nun's killers handed two life sentences each

Pietermaritzburg - Two men convicted of the robbery, rape and murder of an elderly nun at an Ixopo convent were sentenced to two life terms and 18 years imprisonment each in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Friday.



Sbongiseni Phungula, 25, and Mondli Michael Shozi, 26, had entered a guilty plea for the slaying of Roman Catholic missionary sister Gertrud Tiefenbacher at the Sacred Heart Convent in April.
Cries of "Thank you Jesus” erupted from the public gallery as the sentence was passed.

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