Marius Joubert died after putting his hands into cages with venomous snakes. (Facebook/Marius Joubert)
The scenes the SPCA found in Marius Joubert's house after his death were "worse than a horror movie".
Joubert, 28, died just before the Easter weekend after he deliberately put his hands into two cages containing venomous snakes, and was bitten.
Rapport reported there were bush cobras, green mambas and an exotic copper snake in the cages.
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