University serial killer victim dies

Polokwane - The last remaining victim of the alleged University of Venda serial killer died after months of battling to heal from attack wounds and emotional scars.

Shudufhadzo Thagisa, 20, died on Wednesday at Tshilidzini Hospital, bringing the number of people Ndivhuwo Ntsieni is accused of killing to five.

Thagisa's family said that since the attack she had been on a respirator and unable to speak. She was attacked, robbed, and sexually assaulted in May. She was discharged two months later and had been in and out of hospital since then.