"South African Man Charged with 76 Murders in Shock Arson Confession"

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Source: The Guardian
"South African Man Charged with 76 Murders in Shock Arson Confession"
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Sithembiso Lawrence Mdlalose has been charged with 76 counts of murder and 86 counts of attempted murder, as well as arson, after confessing to starting a deadly fire at a Johannesburg apartment building last August. He claimed he set the fire while trying to hide the body of a man he had killed in the building's basement. Mdlalose made a written confession and faces a possible life sentence in prison.

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