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Lindo Cele’s killer sentenced to 25 years for hate crime murder

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The late Lindo Cele The man accused of brutally stabbing up-and-coming queer musician Lindo Cele to death has been found guilty of his murder and sentenced to prison. Following repeated delays in the trial, the Durban High Court ruled that Mvuyisi Noguda had indeed killed the 23-year-old artist and LGBTQ activist on 6 February 2020, and on Tuesday sentenced him to 25 years in prison.

Activists and supporters gathered at the court to hear the verdict and sentence this week in a case which outraged South Africans last year.

Noguda, 32, stabbed Cele 21 times with a butcher’s knife in a shop in uMlazi, outside of Durban, in plain sight of many witnesses.

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