How cold cases helped a detective ensure a serial rapist will never walk free (opens original article in a new tab)

A serial rapist in South Africa was given an indefinite prison sentence after cold case investigations linked him to additional crimes, ensuring he will never be released.

• Lechasa Glass received an indefinite prison sentence after being linked to three additional rapes through cold case investigations.
• Detective Vuyokazi Bayi and forensic experts connected Glass to 13 victims, including minors, over a seven-year period.
• The court determined Glass posed a continued threat to society and showed no remorse for his crimes.
• Glass was sentenced to an indefinite term on 10 June, with future reviews possible but unlikely to result in release.