Hawks confirm 3 more arrest warrants issued for Shepherd Bushiri
Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, are already facing a raft of criminal charges but now the supposed man of God is also wanted for rape.
JOHANNESBURG - The Hawks have confirmed that three more warrants of arrests have been issued for fugitive Shepherd Bushiri.
He and his wife, Mary, are already facing a raft of criminal charges but now the supposed man of God is also wanted for rape.
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"The warrants were issued on Friday last week and at the time of his disappearance, Bushiri was still under investigation for three separate cases of rape reported by members of his church."
The Bushiris hot-footed it out of South Africa earlier this month, for Malawi, breaching their bail conditions.
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South African authorities are in the process of extraditing the couple.