BV man gets 27 years after admitting to killing father

Clement Petrie

A man who killed his father four years ago after an argument at Beterverwagting (BV) was sentenced to 27 years in jail yesterday after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Seon Solomon admitted to killing Clement Petrie and was sentenced by Justice Navindra Singh in the High Court.

Solomon had initially pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder but entered a guilty plea