19 Years IHL for Defilement
19 Years IHL for Defilement A Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's court on Monday convicted and sentenced a 37-year-old man to 19 years Imprisonment with Hard Labor (IHL) for defiling his 8-year-old stepdaughter. The convict, Patrick Joseph, who is a farmer, married the victim's mother over three years ago, according to Mangochi Police Station prosecutor, Sub inspector Skeva Munyapa. However, Munyapa told the court that within the last month of March 2021, the convict visited a witch doctor to seek traditional medical attention in order to boost his agricultural business, where h...