…By Jack Sylva for TDPel Media. Family and friends gathered in Bloemfontein to celebrate the life of Katlego Bereng, whose body was used as a stand-in corpse during Thabo Bester’s prison escape.
Last week, the police confirmed that the body burnt in cell 35 at the Mangaung Correctional Centre on May 3, 2022, was that of 31-year-old Katlego Bereng.
Although the mood at the memorial service was celebratory, Bereng’s aunt, Poppie Bereng, told mourners that she would never forget seeing her nephew’s remains.
Bereng’s Aunt Speaks
The aunt said that they had seen his remains, and it was something she would never forget.
Although they were searching all over, they did not know where he was and what had happened to him, and God would give them the answers.
She was at the Bloemfontein magistrate’s court on Wednesday, where she came face-to-face with the suspects who allegedly arranged for her nephew’s body to be used as a decoy during Bester’s escape.
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Dozens of mourners provided an exultant atmosphere and spoke highly of Bereng.
Analysis and Commentaries
The story of Katlego Bereng’s death is a tragic one.
The fact that his body was used as a stand-in corpse during Thabo Bester’s prison escape is even more disturbing.
The use of Bereng’s body highlights the issue of prison security and raises questions about the safety of inmates.
The incident is a reminder that more needs to be done to ensure the safety of inmates and that prison security should be a top priority.
The mood at the memorial service was celebratory, with family and friends gathering to remember Bereng’s life.
The fact that they did not know where he was for a whole year after he disappeared is heartbreaking, and the search for answers will undoubtedly continue.
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Bereng’s aunt’s statement that “our lawyer is God, who will protect us” highlights the importance of faith in times of adversity.
In conclusion, the story of Katlego Bereng’s death is a tragic one, and the fact that his body was used as a decoy during Thabo Bester’s prison escape is disturbing.
The incident raises questions about prison security and highlights the need for more to be done to ensure the safety of inmates.
The mood at the memorial service was celebratory, with family and friends remembering Bereng’s life.
The search for answers will undoubtedly continue, and Bereng’s aunt’s faith is an inspiration in times of adversity.
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