to be released after 28 years in jail
The man responsible for raping and strangling 10-year-old Elroy van Rooyen, and linked to the deaths of 22 other young boys, is set to be a free man next week.
The notorious “Station Strangler”, Norman “Afzal” Simons, will be released from Drakenstein Maximum Correctional Facility, in Paarl, Western Cape, in five days’ time after spending nearly three decades behind bars.
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) confirmed last week that Simons would be released on parole, having served
