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(South African white supremacist) Eugene Terre'Blanche murder: farmworker found guilty
Source: The Guardian
A black farmworker has been found guilty of murdering Eugene Terre'Blanche, the white supremacist whose death rocked South Africa.
Chris Mahlangu, 29, was convicted in a court in the small town of Ventersdorp. His co-accused, Patrick Ndlovu, 18, was found guilty of housebreaking.
Terre'Blanche, co-founder of the far-right Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB), who wanted to overthrow South Africa's black majority government, was bludgeoned to death at his farmhouse in Ventersdorp on 3 April 2010.
Mahlangu and Ndlovu had pleaded not guilty to murder, housebreaking and robbery with aggravating circumstances.
Read more: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/may/22/eugene-terreblanche-murder-farmworker-guilty
