Hannah Cornelius: The Tragic Night That Shook South Africa
When 21-year-old university student Hannah Cornelius offered her friend Cheslin Marsh a ride home on a peaceful May evening in 2017, no one could have predicted the horror that would follow. What should have been a simple act of kindness turned into an unimaginable tragedy. Little did they know, four men were waiting in the shadows, ready to alter their lives forever.
It all began when the car stopped near Marsh's residence in Stellenbosch. The attackers, armed and violent, encircled the vehicle, forcing both Hannah and Cheslin into their grip. Marsh was thrown into the trunk, while Hannah, terrorized and helpless, was trapped in the front seat. The gang drove them to a gas station, where they attempted to withdraw money with Cheslin’s card.
In the remote spot, the attackers unleashed their brutality. Cheslin Marsh was beaten with bricks, left bleeding and unconscious, but miraculously alive.
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