Sentencing proceedings in Jesse Hess murder case expected to get under way

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Sentencing proceedings are expected to begin on Tuesday morning about a month after David van Boven and Tasliem Ambrose were convicted in the Western Cape High Court.

CAPE TOWN - The men implicated in the murder of a UWC student and her grandfather will on Tuesday face sentencing proceedings in the Western Cape High Court.The femicide was among several during that time that sparked national outrage.

Van Boven, a relative of 19-year-old Theology student Jesse Hess, was found guilty on two counts of murder, two counts of robbery with aggravating circumstances, sexual assault, fraud and theft.Hess and her 85-year-old grandfather, Chris Lategan, were found strangled.

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