UJ graduate gets 15 years in jail for gruesome murder of flatmate with a hammer

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'The accused hit the deceased with a hammer and then stabbed him several times with a knife.'

A 25-year-old UJ graduate has been jailed for the brutal murder of his flatmate. File photo.A University of Johannesburg graduate has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for stabbing and bludgeoning his flatmate to death with a hammer.

Gamede, who has a bachelor of mathematics degree, had been living with Ngema and Ngema's brother in the same flat, according to the National Prosecuting Authority. The prosecution called Ngema's brother and mother Molly to testify in aggravation of sentence."They both testified on how the death had negatively impacted their lives. The brother had resigned from his workplace because he could not cope with the trauma he had experienced," said Mjonondwane.reports that Gamede alleged that he killed Ngema in self-defence after Ngema attacked him with a knife.

 

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Death sentence mus come back. We don't need feeding murderers. Otherwise they mus do the hard labour for 30 years pay us back.

TsikiMabala Free Education now free stay in prison. Murderer and Mathematics graduate SiphamandlaGamede got free Education & accommodation via Nsfas . Taxpayers will once again ensure that Gamede gets free Board & Lodge in prison for the next 15 years.. In SA, crime pays off.

I'm failing to understand this has anything to do with UJ. Poor journalism

15 years only hayibo this a joke . That's why life is so cheap nowadays

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