Convicted child killer Amber-Lee Hughes to take stand ahead of sentencing

JOHANNESBURG - Convicted child rapist and murderer Amber-Lee Hughes is expected to finally take the stand on Wednesday.

Hughes is expected to plead for mercy when the court sentences her for the rape and murder of four-year-old Nada-Jane Challita.

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The little girl’s body was found in a bathtub at her home in 2023.

The matter was postponed yesterday as her defence told the High Court in Johannesburg that they had not consulted their client.

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