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Namibia: Double killer Lichtenstrasser dies in prison – News

Namibia: Double killer Lichtenstrasser dies in prison – News

Africa Links 24 with Werner Menges
Published on 2025-10-27 17:00:00

Double killer Ernst Lichtenstrasser is suspected to have taken his own life in prison.

Lichtenstrasser (64) died at Windhoek Correctional Facility yesterday, the commissioner general of the Namibian Correctional Service, Raphael Hamunyela, has confirmed.

Hamunyela says it is suspected that Lichtenstrasser took his own life, but this is to be confirmed with a post-mortem examination.

Lichtenstrasser was sentenced in the Windhoek High Court to two terms of life imprisonment near the…

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