Namibia: Mother to Be Sentenced Over Baby’s Murder

A former police officer convicted of murdering her one-year-old son in the ||Kharas region in January 2023 is due to be sentenced in the Windhoek High Court tomorrow.

Lucia Boois (37) will be sentenced on a charge of murder, read with the provisions of the Combating of Domestic Violence Act, and a count of defeating or obstructing the course of justice, on which judge Philanda Christiaan found her guilty on Tuesday.

Christiaan found that the state proved during Boois’ trial that she murdered her…