No matter what Thabo Bester did, his childhood “family” say they will stand by his side as their own son.
Before Bester, dubbed the “Facebook rapist”, made headlines for the gruesome crimes he committed, he spent most of his school holidays at the Kock household in Johannesburg south.
“Kind, loving and always joking”, is how Shenaaz Kock described a young Bester who would attend church services with her family.