Former Stellenbosch University computer science student, Jacobus Johannes Eksteen, has received a sentence of thirty years for the June 2009 kidnap, rape and murder of fellow student, Erin Van Rensburg, in the Stellenbosch flat she shared with her brother. Eksteen was arrested a day after the 20-year old girl went missing. Erin's body was later found in a shallow grave in Elandsbaai by investigators.
Van Rensburg disappeared after she ...