Social Media Abuzz As Thabo Bester’s Lawyer Faces Rape and Assault Charges
Thabo Bester’s instructing attorney, Tshireledzo Ndou, has found himself trending after he is accused of attempted rape and assault.
According to Newzroom Afrika, Thabo Bester instructing attorney is out on R1 000 bail and is being represented by Bester’s also criminally charged Advocate, Jeremia Pela.
Adding to the already tumultuous nature of the case, Thabo Bester’s newly appointed lawyer, Jeremiah Pela, had his dark secrets brought to light just last month.
Pela, who stepped in as Bester’s advocate following the departure of his previous legal team, is currently embroiled in a corruption trial related to a bribery scandal at Motheo TVET College in Bloemfontein.
The revelation of Pela’s criminal background has only intensified the shock and disbelief surrounding Bester’s legal representation.
Social Media Reacts To Thabo Bester’s Attorney’s Troubling Past
The news of Thabo Bester’s instructing attorney facing rape and assault charges, coupled with the revelation of his lawyer’s criminal background, has left social media users in a state of disbelief.
The fact that multiple individuals involved in Bester’s defense seem to have questionable backgrounds and have their own brushes with the law has fueled discussions of a possible pattern and raised concerns about the system’s integrity.
Netizens are quick to highlight the adage “birds of a feather flock together,” as they express their concerns and question the integrity of those involved in Bester’s defense
Check out some of the reactions;
@Collen_KM:
I guess the lawyers are representing their role-model Thabo Bester.
@b_sigidi;
It’s a rapists affair, makes sense why they understand each other
@RealMbombo;
Well’e Bester with his Std 4 education, he knows exactly how to chose them. He chose Dr Nandi & her father for isibindi, Dr Phashy for ukuphapha, 5 lowly paid corrections officials now a suitable lawyer with practical experience for ubugulukudu. Hayi give Bester a FortHare degree